Fine Style

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 240. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $2450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.91 g, 12h). Alexandreia Troas mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right / Athena Nikephoros seated left; QE monogram to inner left, ME monogram in exergue. Thompson 154; Meadows, Earliest 11 (O8/R?); Müller 314. Near EF, lightly toned. Well centered, from dies of fine style.