DemetriusPoliorketesTet2
AR Demetrius Poliorketes Tetradrachm 305-284 B.C.(17.17g)
Pella mint c.293-292 B.C.
O: Nike alighting on prow of galley l. blowing trumpet; Newell 68 (dies); SNG München 1042 var. (no dolphin); SNG Alpha Bank -; SNG Saroglos -.
R: Poseidon striding l. hurling trident; dolphin and star in field to r.; monogram to l.
G: lustrous Mint State with mirror fields.This Hellenistic Greek masterpiece may commemorate the statue Winged Victory of Samothrace at the Louvre and is from the hoard of about year 1997.
S: Edward J. Waddell, Ltd. Auction 108, lot 11, 10/1/07
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