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Auction: 325 - Ancient Coins: The Squires Collection and The Mendon Collection
Lot: 27

Kings of Thrace. Lysimachos (305-281 BC). AR Tetradrachm, struck ca. 297/6-282/1 BC. Lampsakos. 17.06 gms. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing the horn of Ammon, rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXoY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, resting arm on round shield and holding spear, herm in outer left, monogram inner left. Thompson 50, Müller 91. Trivial dark spot upper obverse field and a few tiny marks. Near Extremely Fine.


Sold for
$950

Sale 325 Notices
Additional Provenance: Ex Bank Leu AG, Auction number: 2, Zurich (Switzerland), 04.25.1972, Lot 140. Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Auction number: 54, Zurich (Switzerland), 04.28.1992, Lot 66.