STUNNING and EXTREMELY RARE LYSIMACHOS TETRADRACHM
STUNNING and EXTREMELY RARE LYSIMACHOS TETRADRACHM
KINGDOM OF THRACE
MACEDONIAN KINGS OF THRACE, LYSIMACHOS (305-281 BC), AR TETRADRACHM
KINGDOM OF THRACE. MACEDONIAN KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos (305-281 BC), AR Tetradrachm (31mm, 16.84 g, 1h). Lampsakos Mint. Struck circa 287/6-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander III "the Great" right, with horn of Ammon; / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY,
Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; herm to outer left, monogram ΔΖ to inner left.
Thompson 50; SNG France 2553-4.
EXTREMELY RARE and AMAZING PORTRAIT of ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" (at a younger age, than in the common issues) in finest hellenistic Style.
Struck on broad flan of sound metal with amazing cabinet iridescent tone.
MINT STATE !
EXTREMELEY RARE ISSUE from LAMPSAKOS MINT with "ΔΖ" Monogram and an AMAZING PORTRAIT of ALEXANDER III "THE GREAT" (at a younger age)
in FINEST HELLENISTIC STYLE; among the best and finest of all LYSIMACHOS Tetradrachms known!!!
From the D. Alighieri Collection.
Ex. CNG 81 (20.05.2009), Lot 214.
Ex. ROMA NUMISMATICS II (02.10.2011), Lot 259.
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MACEDONIAN KINGS OF THRACE - LYSIMACHOS
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