CNG 102, Lot: 389. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Kyzikos. Late 3rd-early 2nd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.89 g, 1h). In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; monogram to inner left, long torch in exergue. Müller 382 var. (no pellet in monogram); SNG France 2533 var. (same; same obv. die); Mektipini 172 var. (same; same obv. die). Good VF, flan crack. Very rare.

From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Triton XIV (4 January 2011), lot 272.