Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos PB 'Tetradrachm'. Circa 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear over shoulder, resting elbow on shield; BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΛYΣIMAXOY on either side, bee to inner left and [thunderbolt] in exergue. Cf. Thompson 159; Roma E-35, 204 (same dies; Gitbud & Naumann 38, 69 (same); Gitbud & Naumann 33, 57 (same). 76.68g, 38mm, 3h.
Very Fine. A rare and interesting piece.
From the inventory of Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd. (New York).