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Tetradrachm - Demetrius I Poliorcetes Amphipolis 293 BC - 292 BC
| Silver | 17.20 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Macedonia |
|---|---|
| King | Demetrius I Poliorcetes (294 BC - 288 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 293 BC - 292 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.20 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#414149 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Poseidon Pelagaios standing left, preparing to throw trident; Z to left, HP monogram to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙ-ΛΕΩ-Σ
ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tetradrachm - Demetrius I Poliorcetes (Amphipolis) coin is that it features the image of a horned god, possibly representing the god Pan or Dionysus, on the reverse side. This suggests that the coin may have been used for religious or ceremonial purposes, in addition to its value as a form of currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (293 BC - 292 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Demetrius I Poliorcetes (Amphipolis) (293 BC - 292 BC) coin.
