Leu Numismatik

Auction 10  –  24 October 2021

Leu Numismatik, Auction 10

Celtic, Greek, Arabian, Roman, Byzantine and Early Medieval Coins

Su, 24.10.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.00 g, 1 h), Herakleia Pontike, circa 288/7-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟY Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; behind, transverse spear; in exergue, club. Müller 366. Thompson 177. Rare and struck in exceptionally high relief. Very small nick on the reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.

From a Bavarian collection, formed in the early 2000s.

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Price realized 2'400 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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