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Lot 56. Demetrios I Poliorketes AR Tetradrachm, rare

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Bidding closed
(Sunday, December 17th, 19:18:40 CET)
Current time: Thursday, April 3rd, 07:53:28 CEST

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CHF 850.00 (2 bids)
Approx. EUR 890.42 / USD 960.90 / GBP 744.14

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CHF 850.00
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2017-12-07, 12:30:03
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CHF 850.00
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2017-12-17, 18:12:39
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Bidder 2
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eAuction #58, Lot 56. Estimate: CHF 1'000.00
Demetrios I Poliorketes (306-283 BC). AR Tetradrachm (25 mm, 16.57 g), Tarsos, c. 298-295 BC. Obv. Nike, blowing a trumpet and holding a stylis, alighting to left on a left-facing galley prow. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΔHMHTΡIOΥ, Poseidon, nude but for wreath of reeds and a chlamys wrapped around his left arm, striding left, hurling trident from his upraised right Hand; to left, monogram AYN, to right, Σ. Newell -.
A very rare variant of a rare type, unpublished in the standard references. Very fine.
Purchased privately from Art Antique, France, in 1988 (for 24000 FF [!]).
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