Triton XVI, Lot: 304. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.21 g, 10h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 289–288 BC. Diademed head right, with bull’s horn / ΔHMHTPIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, leaning forward on his right arm which rests across his right thigh; monograms to outer left and right. Newell 121 (dies CXXIII/236); SNG Saroglos –; SNG Copenhagen 1177 (same dies); Pozzi 962–3. Near EF, very slight die shift.