Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 291. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $845. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.80 g, 12h). Byzantion mint. Struck circa 260-245 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, spear behind; monogram to inner left. Marinescu issue 29, 72 (O32/R68); Müller -; SNG Copenhagen 1132. Good VF, light toning, light porosity and roughness at edge.