LYSIMACHUS SILVER TETRADRACHM – EARLY POSTHUMOUS ISSUE OF BYZANTIUM – CHOICE VF FINE STYLE NGC GRADED GREEK THRACE COIN (Inv. 19821)

$2,750.00

19821. KINGDOM OF THRACE. LYSIMACHUS, 305–281 BC.
Silver Tetradrachm, 16.75 g, 30 mm. Early posthumous issue of Byzantium, ca. 270–260 BC.
Obv. Head of deified Alexander the Great right, with the horn of Ammon. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑXΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, holding Nike crowning Lysimachus’ name, KAΛΔ control monogram in left field. Thompson –; Marinescu, Making and Spending Money along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio–Cultural Context (Columbia University Dissertation, 1996), issue 14, no. 34 (O19/R31).
NGC graded CHOICE VF, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, FINE STYLE.