CNG 102, Lot: 199. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30.5mm, 17.12 g, 1h). Pergamon mint. Struck circa 287/6-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; K below / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; crescent to outer left, cult image to inner left, Ξ in exergue. Thompson 219; Arnold-Biucchi,
Pergamene 29–32 (obv. die O8); Müller 293–4 var. (control mark in exergue). Near EF, lightly toned, minor double strike on reverse. Fine style.