KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.30 g, 11h). Lysimacheia mint. Struck circa 297/6-282/1 BC.CNG Feature Auction 120 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.30 g, 11h). Lysimacheia mint. Struck circa 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; to inner left, lion head left above monogram; monogram in exergue. Thompson –; Müller –; Armenak –; Meydancikkale –; SNG Berry 400-1 var. (same obv. die, different position of monograms); Triton XIII, lot 1055 (same dies). Toned, with light golden hues. Near EF. Fine style. Very rare. |