Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Lot 3455 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek
Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,600
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), gold stater, (8.30 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 **[L]USIMACOU, **QEM below arm, TO on throne, trident below in exergue, (cf.S.6813, M.279, SNG Cop.1091). Even wear and toning with traces of mint bloom, some surface roughness, otherwise very fine or better, scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 120 (lot 2939), with Noble descriptive ticket.
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