CNG 111, Lot: 88. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 16.59 g, 12h). Lysimacheia mint. Struck circa 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; to inner left, head of lion left; monogram on throne. Thompson 16; Müller 51; HGC 3, 1750a. Near EF, lightly toned, golden hues around the portrait, minor metal flaw and deposits on obverse.

From the DMS Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, 2006.