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ID:     752942
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     MACEDONIAN Kings
Issuer:     Demetrius Poliorcetes
Date Ruled:     306-283 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 294-293
Diameter:     24 mm
Weight:     17.19 g
Die Axis:     4 h
Obverse Description:     Nike alighting atop prow of galley left, blowing trumpet she holds in her right hand, and holding stylis in her left
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑ−ΣΙΛΕ−ΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Poseidon, naked but for chlamys draped over his left arm, advancing left, brandishing trident in his right hand; tripod to left; to right, I above ME monogram
Mint:     Amphipolis
Primary Reference:     Newell 94 (obv. die LXXXIV [not listed])
Reference2:     cf. AMNG III 4
Reference3:     SNG Alpha Bank -
Reference4:     SNG MÜnchen -
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=61117
Grade:     Superb EF