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Auction 3089  –  21 - 23 January 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3089

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 21.01.2021, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 22.01.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
Part 3: Fr, 22.01.2021, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 4: Sa, 23.01.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Demetrius I Poliorcetes (306-283 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.16 gm, 11h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Uncertain Macedonian mint, ca. 289 BC. Diademed head of Demetrius I right, with bull's horn / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΔHMHTPIOY, Poseidon, nude, standing left, grounded trident in left hand, leaning with right arm on leg with right foot on rock; prow right in outer left field, Φ in inner right field. Newell 138. HCG 3, 1014c. Fiery red-orange toning on bright flan. From the Penn Collection. Ex. Superior, private sale (3 January 1996)

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Price realized 9'750 USD
Starting price 2'500 USD
Estimate 5'000 USD
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