342, Lot: 125. Estimate $750. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.27 g, 12h). Chalkis mint. Struck circa 290-287 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, right arm resting on leg; K to outer left, grape bunch to outer right. Newell 150 (obv. die CLVII); Kampmann p. 30 (this coin); Meydancikkale 2585. Good VF, toned, small scuff under tone on cheek, a couple minor die breaks on reverse.

From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Leu 91 (10 May 2004), lot 127.