KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.08 g, 12h). Uncertain mint (Magnesia?). Early 3rd century BC.Electronic Auction 491 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.08 g, 12h). Uncertain mint (Magnesia?). Early 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, transverse spear in background; monogram-in-circle to inner left, monogram in exergue. Thompson –; Müller –; cf. HGC 3, 1750 (for type); Coin Galleries (9 Nov. 1982), lot 515 (same rev. die); Feuardent (17 Dec. 1919 [Collignon]), lot 174 (same rev. die). Lightly toned, some marks. VF. Rare. |