KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.04 g, 10h). Uncertain mint (Lysimacheia?). Early-mid 3rd century BC.

CNG Feature Auction 117
Lot: 77. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 3 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.04 g, 10h). Uncertain mint (Lysimacheia?). 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; transverse spear in background; to inner left, head of lion left; two monograms in exergue. Thompson –; Müller 43 var. (lower left monogram); cf. HGC 3, 1750 (for type). Near EF. Well struck on a broad flan. Very rare, none in CoinArchives, one similar (with monograms reversed) in ANS photofile (seen in trade in 1981).


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