Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Lot 4219 Session 16 (9.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Collec Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $900
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, (8.33 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 **BASILEWS, to left **LUSIMACOU, **QEM below arm, TO on throne, trident below in exergue, (cf.S.6813, M.279, SNG Cop.1091). Extremely fine and virtually as struck.
Ex I.S. Wright, Sydney, Status Auction Sale 277, May 20, 2011 (lot 5370).
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