403, Lot: 28. Estimate $300. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.69 g, 11h). Ainos mint. Struck circa 283/2–281 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; to inner left, crossed kerykeia above cult image on throne. Thompson –; Müller 115; ANS photofile, Seyrig cast 118-6 (same dies), otherwise unpublished in the standard references. VF, some roughness. Very rare, none in CoinArchives, only one in the ANS photofile.