KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 16.75 g, 11 h), Magnesia, 297/6-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated to left on throne, leaning her left elbow on her shield and holding Nike, crowning the king’s name, in her right; behind, transverse spear with point below left; in inner field to left, monogram. HGC 3, 1750e. Cf. Müller 552. Thompson 113. Nicely toned. A few minor marks, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection formed prior to WWII.
Price realized | 800 CHF |
Starting price | 300 CHF |