Ex Pozzi Collection

CNG 106, Lot: 224. Estimate $3000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 17.17 g, 2h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 289–288 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, foot on rock, holding trident; monograms to outer left and right. Newell 121 (dies CXXIV/229 – this coin referenced); HGC 3.1, 1014b; Pozzi 962 (this coin). Good VF, toned, light scratch on obverse.

From the Belgica Collection. Ex Gemini IV (8 January 2008), lot 88; Munzen und Medaillen AG XIII (17 June 1954), lot 1114; Prof. Samuel-Jean Pozzi Collection (Naville I, 14 March 1921), lot 962.