Ancients
THRACE. Byzantium. Ca. 225-175 BC. AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.72 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue in the name and types of Lysimachus of Thrace. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, Nike in outstretched right hand crowning royal name, resting left arm on grounded shield decorated with gorgoneion boss, transverse spear beyond; ANT monogram in inner left field, BY on throne. Thompson -. Müller -. Strongly struck from fresh dies on cabinet toned flan.
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD