Watch List notes:

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.16 g), Pella, 286/5-282/1. 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 lion's head; behind, transverse spear; before Athena, two monograms. Müller 500. Thompson 244 var. (slightly differing monogram above Athena's arm). Nicely toned and with a bold head of Alexander. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.