★ Ex Glendining & Co., 1964 ★

Moesia, Tomis AV Stater. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Circa 90-80 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, TO below throne; ΔIO in inner left field, ornate trident in exergue. SNG Stancomb 286 (this coin) = Callataӱ 1997, p. 141 (D4/R1e, this coin); AMNG I.2, 2476; HGC 3.2, 1931. 8.22g, 21mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Rare.

From the William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000);
This coin cited in F. de Callataӱ, L’Histoire des Guerres Mithridatiques vue par les Monnaies (Louvain-la-Neuve, 1997);
Ex Auctiones AG Basel, Auction 7, 7 June 1977, lot 115;
Ex B.A. Seaby Ltd., Coin and Medal Bulletin 548, January 1965, G1;
Ex Glendining & Co., 29-30 September 1964, lot 4.