Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 7  –  23 - 24 February 2019

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 7

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins, featuring the col...

Part 1: Sa, 23.02.2019, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 24.02.2019, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A bold head of Alexander ★

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.16 g), Pella, 286/5-282/1. 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; behind, transverse spear; before Athena, two monograms. Müller 500. Thompson 244 var. (slightly differing monogram above Athena's arm). Nicely toned and with a bold head of Alexander. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

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Price realized 800 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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