★ Artistic Lysimachus ★

GREEK: Thrace Byzantium, Types of Lysimachus, AR Tetradrachm, c. 150-100 BC (16.98g), NGC Ch XF, 5/5, 5/2. Comment: brushed. Great detail and style, Nicer in hand than pictured. Soft, even grey toning. Obverse: Alexander III, right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: Athena seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind, herm to outer left, monogram inner left, BY beneath throne and trident beneath all; ??S???OS ??S??????.