THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 260-245 BC. AV Stater (20mm, 8.48 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos.

Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I
Lot: 165. Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Gold

Sold For $ 9 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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THRACE, Byzantion. Circa 260-245 BC. AV Stater (20mm, 8.48 g, 12h). In the name and types of Lysimachos. 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; no control marks. Marinescu Issue 26, 64 (O29/R61); HGC 3, 1374. Underlying luster, slight die shift on obverse. EF. Extremely rare issue, one of only six examples recorded by Marinescu (all in commerce).

From the Weise Collection. Ex Rauch 74 (7 December 2004), lot 189.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session One – Greek Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday morning, 14 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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