Greek Coins. Lysimachus, 323 – 281 and posthumous issues.
Tetradrachm, Heraclea Pontica circa 175-170, AR 16.90 g. Diademed head of the deified Alexander III r., with horn of Ammon. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΛYΣIMAXOY Athena Nikephoros seated l., holding Nike in r. hand and leaning l. arm on shield with aegis; transverse spear in background. In inner l. field, club upright and, in exergue, two monograms. C. Boehringer, Hellenistischer Münzschatz aus Trapezund 1970, SNR 54 (1975), pl. 2, 3.
Lovely iridescent tone, a minor area of weakness on reverse,
otherwise good extremely fine
Ex M&M FPL 467, 1984, 3 and Bower & Merena sale 8 January 2011, 2060.