Lot 1864

Description

Thrace, kingdom of Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.022 grams), Colophon mint, struck 299-296 B.C., obv. head of Herakles to right with lion skin, within dotted circle, rev. Zeus enthroned to left supporting eagle, spear behind, to left **F* under forepart of lion to left, pentagram under throne, below **BASILEW[S], to left **LYSIMACOY, (S.6812, P.L27, M.20, Thompson 127). Uneven toned, nearly very fine, rare.