Tetradrachm. Greek Coins. Kings of thracia. Lysimachos. 290-280 BC. Uncertain mint in inland Thrace. Struck under Skostokos. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ. Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; in inner left field, cult pillar. <br><br>Lovely and rare specimen, of which we have traced only four other examples on ACSearch. Original luster and well-defined details in high relief. AU. XF. RBN. 151, 20 (2005). Ag. 17,17.

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Kings of thracia. Lysimachos. Tetradrachm. 290-280 BC. Uncertain mint in inland Thrace. Struck under Skostokos. (RBN-151, 20 (2005)). Anv.: Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ. Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; in inner left field, cult pillar. Ag. 17,17 g.

Lovely and rare specimen, of which we have traced only four other examples on ACSearch. Original luster and well-defined details in high relief. AU/XF. Est...1500,00.

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Lot 1109 | Greek Coins

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