★ A rare tetradrachm of Lysimachos from Byzantion ★

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.99 g, 1 h), Byzantion, circa 230s-220s. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield; behind, transverse spear; in inner left, monogram of AP. CNG 103 ( 2016), 99 ( same obverse die ). Müller -. Rare. Very fine.