Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Lampsakos, circa 310-301 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, forepart of Pegasos to left in left field, monogram below throne. Price 1393; Müller 605. 4.18g, 18mm, 3h.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint, 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; monograms in inner left field and in exergue. Thompson -; cf. Müller 488; Roma E-4, lot 219 (same dies). 17.21g, 29mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine. Unpublished in the standard references.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lysimacheia, circa 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, lion head to left in left field, two monograms in exergue. Thompson -; Müller 49. 16.96g, 29mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint, circa 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, monogram above monogram within circle in inner left field. Thompson -; ANS 1944.100.84307 & 1944.100.84308; Roma e10, 284. 16.88g, 27mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint, 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; AP monogram in inner left field, ME monogram in exergue. Thompson -; Müller 434; Leu Web 11, 65. 16.88g, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lysimacheia, 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, resting arm on shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left; monogram to inner left field, lion's head in exergue. Thompson - ; Müller 45. 16.82g, 31mm, 11h.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint, 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, monogram to inner left. Thompson -; Müller 317. 17.03g, 31mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint, 305-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, monogram to inner left, ΘE monogram in exergue. Thompson -; Müller -; SNG Berry 407 (same obv. die); Meydancikkale 2705 (same obv. die). 16.87g, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; attractive light cabinet tone.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 305-281 BC. Head of Herakles to right wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; [AΛΕ]ΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, crescent and lion's head in left field, Π below throne. Price 1812; SNG Copenhagen 923. 4.04g, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 305-281 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ below, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ to right, forepart of lion to left above crescent in left field, pentagram below throne. Thompson 127; Price L28; Müller 20. 4.26g, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 301-297 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] to right, head of lion to left above B in left field, pentagram below throne. Price 1833; Müller 342. 4.25g, 17mm, 12h.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 301-297 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ to right, head of lion to left above Φ in left field, pentagram below throne. Price 1836. 4.16g, 17mm, 12h.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Magnesia ad Maeandrum, circa 301-299 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; AΛEXANΔΡOY to right, lion leaping to left in left field, A within wreath below throne. Price 1985; Müller 788; Thompson -. 4.21g, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Drachm. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 'Kolophon', circa 301-297 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; forepart of lion to left above crescent in left field, pentagram below throne, AΛEΞANΔΡOY to right. Price 1842; Thompson 120. 3.93g, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lysimacheia, circa 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, Φ in inner left field, ΔI monogram on throne. Thompson 10. 17.03g, 28mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; attractive light cabinet tone over underlying lustre.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lampsakos, circa 297-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, spear behind; BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛYΣIMAXOY to left, torch to inner right; crescent beneath throne. Thompson 43; Müller -. 17.09g, 12h.
Extremely Fine; a portrait of fine style struck in high relief.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lampsakos, 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros enthroned to left, resting elbow on grounded shield, transverse spear behind; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ crowned by Nike to right; HP monogram to inner left, star in outer left field. Thompson 46. 17.25g, 27mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; a fine portrait struck in high relief.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lampsakos, circa 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, ΔΞ monogram in inner left field, crescent to left in exergue. Thompson 49; Müller 399; SNG BnF 2548-9; Marinescu pl. 75, h; HGC 3.2, 1750b. 17.07g, 33mm, 1h.
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Lampsakos, circa 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, ΔΞ monogram in inner left field, crescent to left in exergue. Thompson 49; Müller 399; SNG BnF 2548-9; Marinescu pl. 75, h; HGC 3.2, 1750b. 16.96g, 30mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
Description
Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos AR Tetradrachm. Abydos, 297-281 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander to right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ crowned by Nike to left, head of griffin in outer left field, monogram in inner left field. Thompson 70. 17.11g, 27mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine; some minor hairlines, pleasant light cabinet tone.