Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4152 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,000
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.97 g), probably Abydos mint, issued from 282/1-250 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, shield at side with Medusa head in centre, eagle to left in inner left, to right **BASILEWS* to left **LUSIMACOU*, (cf.S.6814, Seyrig, [ANS Centennial] Parion, pl. XLII, B, Boston MFA 839, M.342, Thompson -). Toned, nearly extremely fine, rare.
Ex McHugh Collection.
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