Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15 | Auction date: 1 June 2024 |
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Lot description: KINGS OF MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes, 306-283 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 17.33 g, 5 h), Amphipolis, circa 294-293. Nike, blowing a trumpet and holding a stylis, standing to left on a left-facing prow. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΔHMHTΡIOΥ Poseidon, nude but for wreath of reeds and a chlamys draped over his left arm, striding left, hurling trident from his upraised right hand; to left, tripod; to right, Z above ME. HGC 3, 1012f. Leu 3 (2018), 68 (same dies). Newell 94 (LXXXV/-). SNG Copenhagen -. SNG München -. Fresh and very well centered. Struck from the usual slightly worn dies, otherwise, good extremely fine. From a German collection, acquired in the early 2000s. Estimate: 3500 CHF |