Tetradrachm - Demetrius I Poliorcetes

€1.00
IssuerKingdom of Macedonia
Year290 BC - 288 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight17.16 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Newell#159
Obverse descriptionDiademed and horned head right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionPoseidon Pelagaios, nude, standing left, right foot propped on rock, holding trident in left hand, right arm resting on leg; monogram to inner left; HP monogram in wreath between legs.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (290 BC - 288 BC)  - -
Catalog ID2428635580
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