Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Tetradrachm (17.14 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Pergamon, ca. 287/6-282 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; below neck truncation, I. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against far shoulder; in outer left field, crescent; in inner left field, cult statue; in exergue, ΠA monogram. Thompson 222. Of the finest style and beautifully toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $1,250 - UP
From the Lee Rousseau Collection.