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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1157

Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281 BC), AR Tetradrachm, Amphipolis, c. 288-281 BC, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon, rev. BASILEOS LYSIMAXOY, Athena Nikephoros seated left, resting elbow on round shield with transverse spear behind, caduceus/kerykeion to left field, KP monogram to outer right, 16.89g (Thompson 191; Müller 106 var. (handle on kerykeion); HGC 3, 1750l), lovely toning upon a powerful portrait, reverse well-centred, good very fine to extremely fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group Sale 39, 18 September 1996, lot 412

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£1,200

Starting price
£450