A spectacular Hellenistic portrait struck in high relief
Lot 9
KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 16.90 g, 12 h), Lysimacheia, 297/6-282/1. 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; to inner left, Φ; on throne, ΙΔ. Müller -. HGC 3, 1750a. Thompson 10. Beautifully toned and with a spectacular Hellenistic portrait struck in high relief. Extremely fine.

From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex The New York Sale XXXII, 8 January 2014, 110, Bertolami 3, 31 May 2011, 88 and Künker 168, 12 March 2010, 7225.
Starting price:
750 CHF
Hammer price:
2800 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 12:04:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your online experience. By using our website, you accept our data privacy policy and the use of cookies.
Cart
Disconnected

Connection lost

You have lost your connection. Because we present current bids in real-time, your browser may display outdated or incorrect bidding information.

Please check your network connection and try again. We recommend refreshing the website to display the accurate bidding information again.