289, Lot: 53. Estimate $150. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.57 g, 6h). Pella mint. Struck 286/5-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; monograms to inner left and above arm. Cf. Thompson 244 (slightly different monogram above arm); Müller 500. Near VF, toned, details enhanced, flan crack across reverse from approximately 9 to 11 o’clock.