THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR drachm (18mm, 4.25 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Ephesus, ca. 294-287 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand crowning royal name, resting left arm on shield decorated with lion head boss, transverse spear beyond; chelys in inner left field, A on throne. Thompson 174. Müller 355 (uncertain Macedonian mint). Expertly struck from dies of exquisite style.

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