THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 175-150 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.52 g, 11h). In the name and types of Lysimachos.Triton XXIV Greek, Gold Sold For $ 8 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 175-150 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.52 g, 11h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY on throne; in exergue, ornamented trident left. Marinescu Issue 110, 294 (O122/R284); cf. Müller 216 (tetradrachm); HGC 3, 1382. In NGC encapsulation 4284455-003, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Very rare issue, only one example noted by Marinescu, in commerce. |