444, Lot: 31. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 17.05 g, 3h). Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 288/7-282/1 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; kerykeion to inner left, bee to outer right. Thompson 190; Müller 112; HGC 3, 1750l. Good VF, toned, slight die shift.

From the Richard Sharf Collection. Ex Fred Shore FPL 80 (May 1997), no. 18.