Lot 3172
Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Thrace, Kings of, Lysimachos. (305-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.94 g), Lampsakos mint, struck 297/6-282/1 B.C., obv. diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon, rev. Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind, to inner left, monogram above crescent, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (S.6814, Thompson 61 var. [monogram]; M.392; SNG France 2545). Has been plugged, nearly fine, unevenly toned, scarce type.
Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, purchased from Geoff K. Gray, Sydney, Auction 19, October 22, 1971.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $300