Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 2078 SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMEBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $1,800
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.09 g), Erythrai or Kios Mint, issued after 281 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right, with diadem and horn of Ammon, rev. Athena enthroned to left, supporting Nike, spear behind, club to far left downwards, **PAE* monogram to left, bow in case and **DI* monogram in exergue, to right **BASILEWS*, to left **LUSIMAXOU*, (cf.S.6814, cf.Muller 409 and 413, Thompson -, cf.Meydancikkale Hoard 2768 [similar dies, [variant reverse], cf.SNG Berry 451 [Pl.18, similar symbols], HGC 3, 1750k). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.^Noble Numismatics Sale 132, lot 3928. Previously Dix Noonan & Webb, London, Auction September 27, 2007 (lot 2138).
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Lot 2076
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver drachm, (4.25 g), issued 294-287 B.C, Ephesos Mint, ...
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THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.09 g), Erythrai or Kios Mint, issued ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 2079
THRACE, Kingdom of Lysimachos, (323-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.82 g), Erythrae Mint, issued after 282 ...
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Lot 2080
THRACE, Kingdom of, Lysimachos, (305-281 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.69 g), Herakleia Pontike Mint, issued 288/7-282/1 ...
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