Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4481 SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $600
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.25 g), issued 294-287 B.C, Ephesos mint, obv. diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon, rev. **BASILEWS LUSIMAXOU*, on right and left sides, Athena Nikephoros seated to left, her left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background, bow and quiver inner left, (cf.S.6817, Thompson 171, Sunrise -, Muller 296, HGC 3, 1753d). Bright, extremely fine, slightly off centred on obverse and very rare.
Ex Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 8 February 5, 2003 (lot 123).
See similar example in Noble Numismatics Sale 122 (lot 3048) that realised $2000.
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