Tetradrachm - Demetrius I Poliorcetes In the name of Philip II; Amphipolis
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Macedonia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Demetrius I Poliorcetes (294 BC - 288 BC)
|
| Stated authority |
Philip II (359 BC - 336 BC)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 294 BC - 290 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.3 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 573208 |
| References | Pella# philip_ii.273 PELLA (http://numismatics.org/pella/) , SNG ANS 8# 810-811Hyla A. Troxell; 1994. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 8. Macedonia II (Alexander I-Philip II). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Zeus to right.
Reverse
Young jockey, holding palm branch and reins, riding horse to right. Below horse, thunderbolt over Ζ and below horse’s foreleg, ME monogram.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ
Ζ
Mint
Amphipolis, Macedonia, modern-day Amfipoli, GreeceComments
Le Rider pl. 48, 3.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (294 BC - 290 BC) | 
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Mail Bid Sale 69 Lot 151 
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8 Jun 2005 | XF |
USD 750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 48 Lot 59
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20 Nov 2016 | VF |
USD 195.93
(EUR 170.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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