Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61375 | Auction date: 20 May 2024 |
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Lot description: Ancients THRACE. Byzantium. Ca. 280-250 BC. AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.71 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Lysimachus. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena seated left, Nike standing left in outstretched right hand, transverse reversed spear beyond, left arm leaning on large shield with lion head boss; HΩK monogram in inner left field. Müller -. Thompson -. HGC 3.II 1393-1394. A magnificent specimen, boasting a flawlessly centered strike from exquisite Fine Style dies. It features a youthful portrait, complete with tousled locks and deep-set eyes, all enveloped in the lovely hues of cabinet toning. From The James Lomiento, Jr. Collection. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-thrace-byzantium-ca-280-250-bc-ar-tetradrachm-30mm-1671-gm-12h-ngc-choice-au-5-5-4-5-fine-style/a/61375-25044.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61375-05202024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |