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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 172. Estimate $2500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. 
Sold For $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos. 323-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.91 gm). Parion mint. Struck early-mid 3rd century BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / BASILEWS LUSIMACOU, Athena Nikephoros seated left, holding Nike in extended right hand, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; thyrsos outer left, monogram before. Seyrig, Parion 10 (same dies); Meydancikkale 2681; Müller 362. Attractively toned, superb EF, fine style. [See color enlargement on plate 6] ($2500)

Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XI (3 May 1990), lot 49 and illustrated on the front cover.