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Silver tetradrachm of Demetrius Poliorcetes, Macedonian, 301-283 BCE. From the mint of Salamis, Cyprus. A figure of the goddess Nike, standing on the prow of a galley and blowing a trumpet appears on the obverse (front) of this tetradrachm. On the reverse appears the god of the sea, Poseidon, wielding a trident, with the legend 'Of King Demetrius'.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART188649
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3600px × 1972px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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3rd century BCE
Galley
Macedonian, Ancient
Neptune
Prow
Silver
Tetradrachma, coin
Trident
Trumpet
Victory (Nike), Mythology