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BM03432
Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, Silver Tetradrachm
Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281 B.C.), Silver Tetradrachm. Mint of Magnesia, struck c. 297-281 B.C. Diademed head of Alexandria the Great facing right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena enthroned left, holding Nike and resting her left arm on a shield set at her side; behind her rests a spear, a torch on left, meander pattern in exergue, 17.07g. (Thompson 112). Of beautiful and fine style, attractive cabinet tone, extremely fine, and with a fine old provenance.
Provenance:
Ex Ars Classica XVII, 3 October 1934, lot 421
Ex M&M, 19 June 1964, lot 94