THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 16.96 gm, 2h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, brushed. Posthumous issue of Lysimachia. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon; dotted border / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand crowning name, left arm resting on shield decorated with lion head boss, transverse spear beyond; head of lion left in inner left field, ΠAP monogram and ΠN monogram in exergue. Müller 49. Absolutely stunning portrait with delicately rendered details amplified by the firm strike.
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