Lot 3399

Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Thrace, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.92 g), uncertain mint, issued after 282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted border, rev. Athena Nikephoros enthroned to left, supporting Nike, spear behind, resting arm on shield, monogram **LA*X to left, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, Thompson -, M.-, Armenak -, Meydancikkale -). Toned with red and gold highlights, good very fine and very rare, apparently unpublished.

Estimate
$1,600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000

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