Lot 2088

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

Description

Thrace, Macedonian issue, Lysimachos (305-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.29 g), in the style of Alexander III of Macedon, Lampsakos Mint, issued c.299/8-297/6 B.C., obv. head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, dotted border, rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated left, in left field, Pegasos forepart left above lion forepart left, torch below throne, **BASILEWS LUSIMACOU*, (S.6812, Thompson 35, Price L11, Muller 24, ADM II N-R, SNG France -). Toned, good very fine or better and scarce.

Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.^CNG Auction 390, lot 31.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$500