CNG 93, Lot: 124. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.60 g, 12h). Kios mint. Struck early-mid 3rd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; club to outer left, monogram inner left, bow-in-bowcase and monogram in exergue. Thompson –; Müller 413-7 var. (monogram to inner left); Helios 5, lot 50 (same dies). Good VF, toned, some horn silver on obverse, a few spots of encrustation. Rare.
Ex Herbert Cahn Collection.