KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.50 g, 12h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 288/7-282/1 BC.Electronic Auction 486 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.50 g, 12h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 288/7-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; kerykeion to inner left, N on throne, barley grain (or tunny?) in exergue. Thompson –; Müller 111 var. (no N on throne); HGC 3, 1750l; Agora 40, lot 11 (same dies); Coin Galleries, 14 Dec. 2005, lot 48 (same obv. die). Toned, some porosity. Near VF. Very rare. |