Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4002 Session 13 (2.30pm Thu 27th March) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $800
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.59 g), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted border, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, shield at side with Medusa head in centre, **DX* monogram in inner left field, crescent in exergue, to left **BASILEWS* to right **LUSIMACOU*, (cf.S.6814, Thompson 49, M.399, Armenak Hoard 723 [ANS MN 31, p.78]). High relief, of fine style, toned, nearly very fine and scarce.
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.59 g), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 4003
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Lot 4004
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