Lot 1638
Sale 84 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Thrace, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.17 grams), Pergamum Mint, style of that issued c.287/6 - 282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, K below, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, to outer left a crescent, cult image to left, monogram **WZ* in exergue, to right **BASILEWS to left **LUSIMACOU, (cf.S.6814, Thompson 220, M.294, cf.Arnold-Biucchi 36, Obv. 9). Porous obverse, high relief, fine/nearly very fine and rare.
A K tetradrachm, type of finest style of Alexander's portrait.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400