MOESIA. Callatis. Ca. late 3rd-early 2nd century BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.92 gm, 11h). Choice VF, edge chips. In the name and type of Lysimachus of Thrace. Head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena seated left, Nike crowning royal name in right hand, left arm leaning on large shield with lion head boss, transverse reversed spear in background; AΓ monogram in inner left field, horizontal grain of wheat below. Müller-. Thompson-. Cf. Numismatik Naumann, Auction 80 (4 August 2019), lot 54 for another example, but different reverse die.
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