Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134 | Auction date: 21 November 2023 |
Lot number: 3509 Price realized: 3,800 AUD (Approx. 2,494 USD / 2,283 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Thrace, Kings of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.06 g), Byzantium mint, late style of that issued c.150 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, spear behind, monogram of LWOF left and BY on throne, trident below, to right BASILEWS to left LUSIMACOU, (cf.S.6816, De Callatay Group 3 obverse die D25/?, Thompson -, Muller 194). Toned, extremely fine and extremely rare. Ex CNG Auction, Sale 36, December 5, 1995 coming from the Jay P. Dawley Collection. An extraordinary issue on a large flan, not in any of the published sources. Estimate: 1800 AUD |