Fine Style Portrait

246, Lot: 24. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.07 g, 12h). Ephesos mint. Struck circa 294-287 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; bee left above knee, monogram in exergue. Thompson 166; Müller 426. Near EF, light porosity on the reverse.