KINGS OF THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.44g). Pella mint. Struck circa 286-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, C-like symbol on throne, K in exergue. Thompson 241; Muller -; SNG Lockett 1247 var. (letter on throne); Jameson 2464 var. (same); Naville IV, lot 521 (same dies); Triton XVIII, lot 426 (same dies). aEF. Well struck and nicely preserved, an evocative and historically important gold issue from one of the great Diadochi kingdoms. (P)
GREEK. KINGS OF THRACE, Macedonian. Lysimachos. 305-281 BC. Gold Stater (8.44g). Pella mint. Struck circa 286-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, C-like symbol on throne, K in exergue. Thompson 241; Muller -; SNG Lockett 1247 var. (letter on throne); Jameson 2464 var. (same); Naville IV, lot 521 (same dies); Triton XVIII, lot 426 (same dies). aEF. Well struck and nicely preserved, an evocative and historically important gold issue from one of the great Diadochi kingdoms. (P)
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