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Weekly Auction 232115  –  15 - 16 April 2021

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232115

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 15.04.2021, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 16.04.2021, from 3:00 AM CEST
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Description

THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.16 gm, 10h). NGC XF 5/5 - 4/5. Amphipolis, 288-282 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand crowning royal name, resting left arm on grounded shield decorated with gorgoneion head boss, transverse spear beyond; caduceus in inner left field, bee seen from above in outer right field. Thompson 190. Beautifully dark slate toning with areas of rainbow toning.

HID09801242017

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Starting price 1'000 USD
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