The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3352 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $800
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SOLD $1,800
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachus, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.85 grams), Lampsacus mint, issued c.297/6-282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, (eye looking upwards), with diadem and horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, shield at side with Medusa head in centre, **FL* monogram in inner left field, herm in outer left field, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, cf.Thompson 54, Kraay 53). Attractively toned, struck in high relief of fine style, very fine or better and scarce.
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