| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 17.17 g, 5h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 294-293 BC. Nike standing left on prow of galley left, blowing trumpet and cradling stylis / Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, seen from behind, preparing to throw trident, chlamys draped over arm; tripod to left; to right, Z above ME monogram. Newell 94 (dies LXXXV/– [obv. die unlisted for issue, rev. die not known]); HGC 3, 1012f; Triton XIX, lot 102 (same dies); Triton XVII, lot 164 (same dies); CNG 106, lot 220 (same dies). Lustrous, minor die break on obverse (diagnostic for this die). EF. From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Calgary Coin Gallery, 12 July 2014. Ex CNG "Very Special Offer" in The Celator Vol. 9, No. 10 (October 1995), p. 23 (this coin illustrated). Estimate: 3000 USD |  |
