Triton XV, Lot: 1099. Estimate $4000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 17.05 g, 12h). Sardes mint. Struck 297/6-286 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear diagonally in background; monogram to outer and inner left. Thompson 89; Müller 405. EF, attractively toned, a couple tiny die breaks. Wonderful expressive portrait.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 September 2010), lot 242.