KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.24 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 BC.

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Lot: 29. Estimated: $ 300

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31.5mm, 16.24 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 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; herm to outer left, monogram to inner left. Thompson –; Müller –; HGC 3, 1750b; Triton XXIV, lot 425 (same obv. die). Toned, rough surfaces, a couple of light scuffs on obverse. Near EF.

This coin is struck from the same obverse die as Triton XXIV, lot 426, an example of Thompson 58, securely placing the issue at Lampsakos.

Closing Date and Time: 24 February 2021 at 10:09:20 ET.

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