Triton XVIII, Lot: 414. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 80-76 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34.5mm, 16.30 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY on throne; in exergue, ornate trident left. Callataÿ Group 4, dies D52/R– (unlisted rev. die); SNG Copenhagen 1138; SNG Tübingen 204. Near EF, dark iridescent tone, a couple die breaks on reverse.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 483.