Watch List notes:

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.10 g, 4 h), Amphipolis, circa 288/7-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; in inner left field, kerykeion; to outer right, monogram of KA. Meydancikkale -, cf. 2669-70 (kerykeion with handle). Müller -, cf. 106 (kerykeion with handle). Thompson 191. Lightly toned and with a fine portrait. Light scrape on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.