CNG 99, Lot: 51. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.08 g, 12h). Lampsakos mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, arm resting on shield, spear in background; HP monogram to inner left, crescent in exergue. Thompson 47; Müller 401; SNG France 2540–2. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Fine style.
From the LJH Collection, purchased from Herakles Numismatics, May 2006.