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24 May 2020
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Extremely rare Tetradrachm struck in Mytilene

Starting Price: 400 CHF
Hammer Price:  2600 CHF
Lot 75

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 17.10 g, 12 h), Mytilene, c. 294-290. Diademed head of 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; behind, transverse spear with point below left; inner left, chelys above MYT monogram; in the exergue Δ; O on throne. Müller -. Thompson - (cf. 133). Same obverse die as Rauch 97, 2015, 98. Extremely rare variant; fine style. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 24 May 2020, 15:37:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 14:09:40 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2600 CHF by xenofon (11 bids)
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