KINGS of THRACE, Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30mm, 16.86 g 12), ”Silandos in Lydia” = an unidentified mint in Asia, c. 250. Diademed head of Alexander III to right, ram’s horn over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left on throne, resting her left elbow on her shield and holding Nike in her outstretched right hand; to left, monogram of ΕΚ; in exergue, ΣΙ. Müller 454. An attractive, toned coin struck on a broad flan. Nearly extremely fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, bought from Ratto in Milan.
Price realized | 850 CHF |
Starting price | 760 CHF |
Estimate | 950 CHF |