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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 151. Estimate $1500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. 
Sold For $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.14 g, 9h). Uncertain mint. Struck early-mid 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; Δ to outer left, monogram to inner left. Thompson -; Müller 480; Giessener Münzhandlung 92, lot 92 (same dies). Near EF, lightly toned. Unusual portrait style.