KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.17 g, 11 h), Byzantion, circa 90-81 BC. 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 gorgoneion; to inner left, monogram; on throne, BY; in exergue, ornamented trident to left. De Callataÿ Group 3, p. 123. Marinescu -. Müller 202. Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 190 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |