THRACE. Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm, Parion Mint, ca. 305-281 B.C. NGC VF.
HGC-3, 1750N; Thompson-234. Obverse: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; Reverse: Athena Nikephoros seated left, resting arm on round shield set on ground; spear in background, monogram in inner left field. Struck on a broad flan, this Tetradrachm comes from a SCARCE mint. The coin is somewhat circulated and displays numerous minor contact marks, but remains quite attractive and original.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $200 - $400