KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.28 g, 3h). Pella mint. Struck circa 289-288 BC. VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 143. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 17.28 g, 3h). Pella mint. Struck circa 289-288 BC. Diademed and horned head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, right arm resting on leg; monograms to outer left and right. Newell 90, dies LXXXIII/154 = Westmoreland 34 (this coin, referenced in Newell); HGC 3, 1014a. Old cabinet tone with some iridescence, minor marks, light scuff on obverse. VF.

From the Westmoreland Collection, purchased from Colin Pitchfork. Ex Auctiones AG 29 (12 June 2003), lot 606; Dr. Paul Hartwig Collection (Santamaria [2], 7 March 1910), lot 732.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session One – Lot 1-301 will be held Tuesday morning, 13 January 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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