High Relief Portrait

223, Lot: 20. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.80 g, 11h). Magnesia mint. Struck circa 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; monogram in wreath to outer left, Σ to inner left, ornament on throne. Thompson 102. VF, high relief portrait.