Biblical & Jewish Coins
Lot 1779 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Biblical & Jewish Coins
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $1,800
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.310 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued 288/7-282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted circle, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, spear behind, **PUOD* monogram to left, monogram **HDTR* in exergue, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, Thompson 201 variant, cf.Armenak 919 [ANS MN 316 [p.86, Plate 24], ACNAC Wulfing No.196, Meydancikkale -). Lightly toned with full flan, extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Oslo Mynthandel, Norway, Auction Sale, April 25, 1998 (lot 1033).
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Lot 1777
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.966 grams), Lysimachia mint issued about 281 ...
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.310 grams), Amphipolis mint, issued 288/7-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 1780
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.966 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., ...
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Lot 1781
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.960 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $1,250