Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2995 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,600
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.22 g), Magnesia on the Meander Mint, issued 297/6-282/1 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, (eye looking forwards) with diadem and horn of Ammon, within dotted circle, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, shield at side with lion's head, race torch with fillets in outer left field, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, meander pattern in exergue, (cf.S.6814, Thompson 110, cf.Muller 444, HGC 3.2 1750e). Attractively toned, light die wear and mild porosity, good very fine and a rare variety.
Ex D.G.L.Worland Collection. Previously CNG Auction 417, lot 43. With ticket.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 2993
THRACE, kings of, Lysimachos, (305-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.34 g), issued in the name and ...
Estimate $300
Lot 2994
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.10 g), Amphipolis Mint, issued 288/7-282/1 B.C., ...
Estimate $2,500
Lot 2995 This lot
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.22 g), Magnesia on the Meander Mint, ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 2996
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.24 g), issued 294-287 B.C, Ephesos Mint, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 2997
MACEDON, Terone, (500-480 B.C.), silver tetrobol or sixth stater, (1.17 g), obv. bunch of grapes ...
Estimate $100