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Extremely rare; three known to Newell, all in museums.

Lot 1: KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Drachm

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 365)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $450
  • 7 Bid(s)
Description

KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Drachm (4.08 gm; 18 mm). Uncertain mint in Euboia. Struck circa 290-287 BC. Diademed and horned head right / Poseidon Pelagaios standing left; monogram to outer left. Newell 154a (same dies); Weber 1257 (same obv. die). Choice Very Fine. Extremely rare; three known to Newell, all in museums.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 1
  • Listing #: 208090
  • Closed: Monday, August 30, 2021 4:00:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $500