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Lot 2082

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Thrace, Kings of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.92 g), Cius Mint, issued after 281 B.C., obv. diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev, Athena seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, to right and left **BASILEWS LUSIMAXOU*, **QE* under arm, monogram **SW* and bow in exergue and a club in outer left field, (cf.S.6814, cf.Meydancikkale Hoard 2668, cf.SNG Berry 1123, cf.Muller 409). Apparently unpublished, bright, good very fine/extremely fine and extremely rare.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^Noble Numismatics Sale 124, lot 3009. Also Noble Numismatics sale 71 (lot 4592), and previously from CNG Sale 60 (lot 474).

Estimate
$2,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,600