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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 77

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Sestos, 297-287, diademed head of deified Alexander the Great wearing horn of Ammon right, rev. BASILEOS LYSIMAXOY Athena enthroned left holding Nike in right hand, left arm resting upon shield, herm and ear of corn on stalk with two leaves to left field, 16.88g (Cf. Muller 85), lustrous and well-struck, a variety unrecorded in Thompson, nearly extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Spink Numismatic Circular, December 2007, GK2344, 'attractive and elegant, extremely fine' - £700

Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung 160, 9 October 2007,
lot 1184

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£600