THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.80 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5. Aenus, ca. 280s-260s BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧOΥ, Athena seated left, Nike in right hand crowning royal name, resting left elbow on shield decorated with lion head boss, transverse spear beyond; enthroned cult image facing above HΔT in monogram in inner left field. Müller -, cf. 114-123 for series with enthroned cult image symbol. Thompson -, cf. 257 for Aenus. Ex Thrax Collection (formed in London between 1991 and 2018), (Roma Numismatics, E-Sale 58, 20 June 2019), lot 485; Numismatik Lanz, Auction 141 (26 May 2008), 79
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