Lot 2307

Description

Thrace, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.13 g), Pergamon Mint, style of that issued 287/6-282 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted border, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, to inner left a cult statue, to far left a crescent, **D* above knee, in exergue monogram, to right **BASILEWS to left, **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, cf.Thompson 215, Arnold-Biucchi Pergamene 3 var, obv. die 2, HGC 3, 1750m). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection.