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KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 17.18 g, 3 h), Lysimacheia, circa 297/6-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear....
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KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 17.18 g, 3 h), Lysimacheia, approximately 297/6-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. Athena seeded left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; behind, transverse spear; in inner left field, head of a lion to left; on throne, monogram. Dewing 1351. HGC 3.2, 1750a. Müller 51. SNG Fitzwilliam 1848. Thompson 16. An exceptional, beautiful toned piece. Sharply struck on excellent metal and with a bold portrait of distinctive style. Thin flan crack, otherwise, good extremely fine. From the Basileiai Hellēnikai Collection of Exceptional Tetradrachms, Leu 17, 31 May 2025, 288, ex Leu 13, 27 May 2023, 44, and previously from an old Swiss collection, started in the 19th century. This lot cannot be shipped to a US address.
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KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 17.18 g, 3 h), Lysimacheia, circa 297/6-282/1. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear....

Silver tetradrachm of Lysimachos, struck at Lysimacheia. Diademed head of Alexander the Great. Athena seated left.

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Lot Details

Lot #
1037
Currency
CHF
Location
Winterthur, CH
Lot Ends
3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
Auction Ends
3 Nov 2026, 06:00:00
Lots in Auction
300

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