The Coin Cabinet

Kallista 1  –  3 October 2024

The Coin Cabinet, Kallista 1

Ancient Coins

Th, 03.10.2024, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Only 1 Other on CoinArchives ★

ANCIENT GREECE. THRACE, BYZANTION.
Gold Stater, circa 210-195 BC.
Civic issue in the name and types of Lysimachos. Obv: diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Rev: Athena Nikephoros seated left, elbow resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ to left, KΦ monogram to inner left, BY below throne, ornate trident to left in exergue.

Good Very Fine.

From the Euclidean Collection; acquired privately from a UK collection (September 2009).

Reference: Marinescu-Issue 87, 198 (O75/R191); Müller-178; HGC 3.2-1379; CNG 121, lot 167 (same dies; hammer: 4,250 USD).
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare; only 1 other example on CoinArchives.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Weight: 8.53 g.

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Price realized 1'900 GBP
Starting price 750 GBP
Estimate 1'500 GBP
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