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ID:     21618
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN KINGS
Issuer:     Demetrius Poliorcetes
Date Ruled:     306-283 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     294 - 291 B.C
Diameter:     26.86 mm
Weight:     17.048 g
Obverse Description:     Nike atop prow of galley left, blowing trumpet and holds stylis
Reverse Legend:     ∆ΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ / ΒΑ−ΣΙΛΕ−ΩΣ
Reverse Description:     Poseidon stands left, naked save chlamys over extended left arm, about to hurl trident with right, ∆ left, monograms right
Mint:     Pella
Primary Reference:     Newell p. 82, 72 and pl. VII, 2
Reference2:     SGCV 6762 var
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=20730
Grade:     gF