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Newell Demetrius Poliorcetes, no. 12

Demetrius I Poliorcetes · Tetradrachm · 301 - 300 BCE

Date301 - 300 BCE
Stated AuthorityAlexander III of Macedon
AuthorityDemetrius I Poliorcetes
DeityHeracles, Zeus
DenominationTetradrachm
MaterialSilver
MintSalamis
RegionCyprus
Average Size17.2g (based on 1 example)
Obverse TypeBeardless head of Heracles right wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse LegendΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Reverse TypeZeus seated on stool-throne left, holding eagle on outstretched right hand and sceptre in left
Reverse Beneath ThroneLorber Monogram 188
Reverse Left FieldLorber Monogram 96
Symbol revLorber Monogram 96Lorber Monogram 188
Symbol rev letterΗ, Α, Ρ, Π

Monograms

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Examples in Museum Databases (1 specimen)

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American Numismatic Society (MANTIS)

Source record: http://numismatics.org/agco/id/newell.demetrius.12