KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm. Amphipolis, c. 288/7-282/1. Obv: 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; in inner left, ΠYP monogram; AΦ monogram in the outer right field. Müller -. Thompson 199. Same obverse die as CNG e-auction 318 (2014) 60. With a bold portrait of Alexander struck in high relief; attractively toned. Minor scratches on the obverse, otherwise. Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 17.01 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Price realized | 600 EUR 20 bids |
Starting price | 80 EUR |
Estimate | 100 EUR |