Lot 19
Macedonian Kingdom. Demetrios I Poliorketes. Silver Drachm (4.18 g), 306-283 BC. Ephesos, ca. 301-295 BC. Diademed and horned head of Demetrios I right. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon advancing left, brandishing trident; in inner right field, ivy leaf. Newell 54α = SNG Copenhagen 1184 (same dies); HGC 3.1, -. Dark toning with some porosity. Rare. Only a handfull of Portrait drachms are known. Very Fine. Estimated Value $800 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Ex CNG 91 (19 September 2012), 151.
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