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11 October 2020
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Starting Price: 150 CHF
Hammer Price:  650 CHF
Lot 135

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 16.60 g, 1 h), Amastris (?), circa 297-282. Diademed head of Alexander III to right, ram’s horn over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated to left on throne, resting her left elbow on her shield and holding Nike in her outstretched right hand, crowning Lysimachos's name; to left, bow case (or wineskin?). Müller 460. Thompson -. Extremely rare variety. Very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, privately purchased from Spink in 2001.

This is one of the few cases that a type appears in Müller and not in the later publication of Thompson.

Online bidding closes: 11 Oct 2020, 15:07:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 08:31:15 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:650 CHF by MailBidder2339 (12 bids)
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