KINGS of THRACE. Lysimachos, 305- 281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28mm, 17.11 g 11), Pella, struck circa 286/5-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated to left on throne, leaning her left elbow on her shield and holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right; behind, transverse spear with point below left; in field to left, AR monogram. Müller 471. Thompson 253. A very attractive piece with a light toning. A few minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.
Privately purchased from Dr. Busso Peus Nachf. in Frankfurt prior to 2000.