Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 4914 Session 16 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,600
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, Odessos mint, posthumous issue c.3rd century B.C., obv. diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, holding Nike and resting left arm on shield, transverse spear resting against right side to right, to right **BASILEWS, to left **LUSIMACOU, AO monogram to left below arm, [KOI] below in exergue, (cf.S.6813, M.237, Pick 21198, SNG Cop.-). The coin good very fine, off centred reverse, housed within a gilt oval support frame of sterling silver.
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Lot 4912
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Lot 4914 This lot
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, Odessos mint, posthumous issue c.3rd century B.C., ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 4915
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, (8.31 grams), Callatis mint, posthumous issue c.88-86 ...
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Lot 4916
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, (8.29 grams), Tomis mint, issued c.89-72 B.C., ...
Estimate $1,500