CNG 103, Lot: 109. Estimate $3000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AV Stater (19.5mm, 8.50 g, 6h). Uncertain mint. Posthumous issue, mid-3rd to late 2nd century BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAX[OY], Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, M on throne. Unpublished in the standard references. Good VF, scattered light marks and die rust, obverse ghosting. Extremely rare.