Kingdom of Macedonia Tetradrachm - Demetrios I Poliorketes, -294 – -293
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Macedonia
Kingdom of Macedonia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-294 – -293
Ruler
Demetrius I Poliorcetes
(-294–-288)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.99
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kingdom of Macedonia. Issued from -294 to -293. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 16.99 g.
- Obverse
- Nike, blowing a trumpet and holding a stylis, alighting to left on a left-facing galley prow
- Reverse
- Poseidon, nude but for wreath of reeds and a chlamys wrapped around his left arm, striding left, hurling trident from his upraised right hand. To left, monogram of ΖΩ and to right, within inscription, dolphin swimming left above star with eight rays
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (294 BC - 293 BC) | — | € 9200,00 |
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