418, Lot: 140. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.05 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Tyre mint. Struck circa 290-286 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; monogram in left field; below throne, Λ above strut, monogram below. Price 3534A corr. (monogram in left field); Hersh,
Tyrus 21 (dies VII/a). Near VF, toned.
From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from CNG, December 1997.