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.

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