Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 3239 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $1,100
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.028 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued 288/7-282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted circle, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, spear behind, caduceus with handle to left, **QE* monogram outer right, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, Thompson 196, Armenak - [ANS MN 31], SNG Cop. -, SNG Berry -, M.103). Double struck on the reverse, otherwise well centred, very fine or better and scarce.
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