Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachus. 306-281 BC. Tetradrachm, 17.00g (11h). Uncertain Mint, Early posthumous, c. 270 BC. Obv: Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing diadem and horn of Ammon. Rx: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left holding Nike crowning legend in right hand and resting left elbow on a shield behind her. Magistrate's name ΣΩΣΙΘ below outstretched arm; HM monogram on throne. Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies Grecques, p. 55, 64. Muller 564. M&M 72, 6 October 1987, lot 553 (same dies). CNG 41, 19 March 1997, lot 398 (same dies). Thompson-. VF
Extremely rare; magistrates' names are very seldom encountered on tetradrachms of Lysimachus