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KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 32 mm, 17.06 g, 12 h), Alexandreia Troas, 297/6-282/1. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great to right, with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated to left on throne, leaning her left elbow on her shield and holding Nike, crowning the king’s name, in her right hand; behind, transverse spear with point below left; in field to left, monogram; on throne, monogram of ΘE. Müller -. Meadows, Alexandria 22 (O13/R44) = SNG Berry 438 (same dies). Thompson -. Of a supreme early Hellenistic style! Very high relief and with a bold portrait of Alexander the Great. Extremely fine.

From the Stoecklin collection.

Very rare! Only one example noted by Meadows with this pair of dies, now in the ANS.