Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Kings of Thrace, Lysimachus 323-281 and posthumous issues.
Tetradrachm, uncertain mint circa 294-287, AR 16.98 g. Diademed head of the deified Alexander r., with horn of Ammon. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ Athena enthroned l., holding Nike and spear in r. hand and resting l. elbow on shield decorated with medusa; in inner l. field, monogram. Müller 561. Thompson –.
A bold portrait of fine style and a superb iridescent tone. An almost invisible scratch
at eleven o'clock on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
Graded Ch AU Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5, Fine style, scuffs, NCG certification number 6558857-003
Tetradrachm, uncertain mint circa 294-287, AR 16.98 g. Diademed head of the deified Alexander r., with horn of Ammon. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ – ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ Athena enthroned l., holding Nike and spear in r. hand and resting l. elbow on shield decorated with medusa; in inner l. field, monogram. Müller 561. Thompson –.
A bold portrait of fine style and a superb iridescent tone. An almost invisible scratch
at eleven o'clock on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
From an Exceptional Collection assembled between the early 70s and late 90s.
Graded Ch AU Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5, Fine style, scuffs, NCG certification number 6558857-003