Lot 27
Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Drachm (4.21 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Ephesos, ca. 295/4-289/8 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAΧOY, Athena seated left on throne without ornament, holding Nike and resting arm on shield set behind her; leaning against her far side, spear; in left field, E-Φ flanking bee. Thompson 168; Müller 421. A superb expressive fine style portrait, delictaely toned and lustrous. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $750 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Ex CNG 97 (17 September 2014), 66.
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