295, Lot: 215. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.42 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Struck early-mid 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; XAP or XPA monogram to inner left, uncertain symbol and ZΩ monogram in exergue. A. Hess 207, lot 227; Glendining, 11 December 1974, lot 39 var. (position of control marks in exergue); otherwise unpublished. VF, minor porosity.

This coin is struck from the same dies as an unpublished specimen in Paris (BN). There is a photo of the coin in Seyrig’s photofile at the ANS. In the same photofile, there are also two other unpublished examples of this issue, in Florence and St. Petersburg (Hermitage).