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Lot 4093    SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL)    Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,200

THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.85 g), uncertain Macedonian mint, issued about 282 B.C. or shortly after, obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted circle, rev. Athena Nikephoros enthroned to left, supporting Nike, **F* over cult statue in inner left, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMACOU*, (cf.S.6814, Thompson -, SNG Berry -, Boston -, SNG Hart -, SNG Cop. -, Meydancikkale -, M.357). Bright, two minor edge cuts, nearly extremely fine and very rare.

Ex CNG private purchase.
Comes from the same dies as the example in our Sale 125 (lot 4485) that realised $1700.

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  • Lot 4091  

    THRACE, kings of, Lysimachos. (305-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.85 g), Lampsakos Mint, struck 297/6-282/1 B.C., ...

    Estimate $1,200

  • Lot 4092  

    THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.22 g), Amphipolis Mint, issued 288/7-282/1 B.C., ...

    Estimate $2,500

  • Lot 4093   This lot

    THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.85 g), uncertain Macedonian mint, issued about ...

    Estimate $1,500

  • Lot 4094  

    MACEDON, Chalkidian League, (420-392 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.23 g), Olynthos Mint, obv. laureate head of ...

    Estimate $6,000

  • Lot 4095  

    MACEDON, kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.52 g), Pella IIa mint, issued ...

    Estimate $4,000