Greek Silver Coins
Lot 4221 SESSION 13 (Friday 9.30am) Greek Silver Coins
Estimate $800
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.158 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued before 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, HP monogram in inner left field, aplustre in outer left field, to right **BASILEWS* to left **LUSIMACOU*, (cf.S.6814, M.356, Thompson 48). Toned, slight surface roughness, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex Bridgeview Galleries, South Australia.
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Lot 4219
THRACE, Maroneia, (late 2nd century B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.532 grams), obv. head of young Dionysos ...
Estimate $700
Lot 4220
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.810 grams), Sestos mint, issued 297/6-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $800
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.158 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued before 282/1 ...
Estimate $800
Lot 4222
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.890 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 4223
THRACE, kingdom of Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.214 grams), Ephesus mint, struck 294-287 B.C., ...
Estimate $400