248, Lot: 18. Estimate $300. Sold for $580. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.99 g, 6h). Alexandreia Troas mint. Struck circa 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; ME monogram to inner left, ΘE monogram on throne. Meadows, Earliest 12 var. (O8/R- [unlisted rev. die]); Thompson 156. VF, toned. Very rare.