A very rare tetradrachm from Kyzikos
Lot 274
KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.12 g, 12 h), Kyzikos, circa 280-250. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated 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, grain ear; in exergue, monogram. Cf. Leu Web Auction 17 (2021), 280 (same obverse die, but differing reverse). Meydancikkale 2715 (same dies). Müller -. Thompson -. Very rare. Light scuff on the obverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
4880 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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Closing time: 19-Dec-21, 12:16:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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