DEMETRIUS POLIORCETES SILVER TETRADRACHM – EX HARTWIG COLLECTION SOLD IN 1910 AND TWICE PUBLISHED – VF NGC GRADED GREEK MACEDONIAN KINGDOM PROVENANCED AND PLATE COIN (Inv. 20989)

$3,875.00

20989. KINGDOM OF MACEDON. DEMETRIUS POLIORCETES, 306–283 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 17.29 g, 29 mm. Issue of Pella, ca. 289–288 BC.
Obv. Diademed head of Demetrius right with bull’s horns. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ, Poseidon standing left, holding trident, with foot raised on rock, EPK control monogram in outer left field, H control in outer right field.
Published: Newell, Demetrius, 90, dies LXXXIII/154 (this coin listed) and Westmoreland Collection, no. 34 (this coin illustrated) = ex Auctiones AG 29, 6/12/2003, lot 606 = ex Dr. Paul Hartwig Collection, Santamaria 3/7/1910, lot 732.
NGC graded VF, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, “light marks,” Hartwig provenance noted on label.