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Æ - Demetrius I Poliorcetes 306 BC - 283 BC
| Bronze | 3.75 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| King | Demetrius I Poliorcetes (294 BC - 288 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 306 BC - 283 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#71295 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Prow of galley to right
Script: Greek
Lettering: BA
Translation: BA
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Demetrius I Poliorcetes, also known as Demetrius the Besieger, who was a king of Macedonia and a prominent figure in ancient Greek history. He was known for his military campaigns and his ability to besiege and capture cities, which is reflected in the name "Poliorcetes" which means "sacker of cities." This coin was minted during his reign and features an image of him on one side and an image of a goddess on the other. It is made of bronze and weighs 3.75 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (306 BC - 283 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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