Lot 3610
Sale 86 · Important Australian, World & Ancient Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Thrace, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.586 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued before 282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted border, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, shield at side with Medusa head in centre, HP monogram in left field, to right **BASILEWS* to left **LUSIMACOU*, (cf.S.6814, M.401, Thompson 47). Bright, slightly porous surface, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Ex Recent "Seleucid Hoard" and Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 79 (lot 3413).
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $0