Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 763 Price realized: 130 CHF (Approx. 148 USD / 137 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 34 mm, 16.10 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; behind, transverse spear; to inner left, monogram; on throne, BY; in exergue, ornamented trident to left. De Callataÿ Group 3, p. 125. Leu Web Auction 25 (2023), 282. Marinescu -. Müller 218 var. (slightly differing monogram). The obverse somewhat rough and struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 50 CHF |