Ancient Greek Gold Coins
Lot 3197 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday 20th November) Ancient Greek Gold Coins
Estimate $2,400
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SOLD $1,900
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, (8.19 g), Tomis mint, posthumous issue c.88-86 B.C., obv. diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, holding Nike and resting left arm on shield, transverse spear resting against right side to right, to right **BASILEWS, to left LUSIMACOY, monogram of **FD* under arm, TO on throne, trident below in exergue, (cf.S.6813, M.269). Good very fine and virtually as struck.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 62 (lot 1830) and previously from Harlan J. Berk with ticket.
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