Greek Coins. Lysimachus, 323 – 281 and posthumous issues.
Drachm, Lampsacus circa 297-281, AR 4.26 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 spear and leaning l. elbow on shield; below, Λ and grape. Thompson, Essays Robinson, –.
An apparently unrecorded variety. A portrait of magnificent style and a
lovely old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung Dieter Gorny 33, 1986, 66; Tradart I, 1991, 77 and the Bru 3, 2011, 32 sales.