CNG 106, Lot: 95. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 17.09 g, 1h). Lampsakos mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 BC. 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; to inner left, monogram above star. Thompson 61; Müller 392 var. (symbol); SNG BN 2545. EF, toned, a hint of porosity. Fine style and clear details.
From the Belgica Collection. Ex Gemini IV (8 January 2008), lot 105.