Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3097 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,250
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SOLD $1,300
MACEDON, Kingdom of Demetrios Poliorketes, (294 - Autumn 288 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.08 grams), Pella in Macedon mint, c.290-289 B.C., obv. diademed and horned head of Demetrios to right, rev. Poseidon standing to left, holding trident, right foot on rock, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **DHMHTRIOU*, monograms extreme left and right, (cf.S.6764 [£650], Newell 85 [obverse die LXX, reverse die - [not illustrated], BM London [2 of variety]). Bright, good very fine and rare type.
Ex CNG with ticket.
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