★ A beautiful drachm of Lysimachos from Lampsakos ★

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Drachm (Silver, 18 mm, 4.26 g, 3 h), in the types of Alexander III, Lampsakos, circa 299/8-297/6. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟY Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; to left, forepart of pegasus left above forepart of a lion left; below throne, torch. Müller 24. Price L11. Thompson 35. A beautiful example of fine style. Very thin flan crack, otherwise, extremely fine.