Ancients
THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (31mm, 17.22 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Pergamum, ca. 287/6-282 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, wearing horn of Ammon; K below / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left, Nike crowning royal name in right hand, resting left arm on grounded shield with lion-head boss, transverse spear in background; herm left in outer left field, archaic xoanon (cult image) in inner left field, ΕΠ monogram in exergue. Thompson, Essays Robinson, 220 var. (monogram). Superb high-relief obverse with both sides meticulously engraved in fine style.
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Estimate: 8000-12000 USD