LYSIMACHUS SILVER TETRADRACHM – LIFETIME ISSUE OF LAMPSACUS WITH AN EXPRESSIVE PORTRAIT OF ALEXANDER – CHOICE XF NGC GRADED GREEK COIN (Inv. 18916)

$2,350.00

KINGDOM OF THRACE. LYSIMACHUS, 305-281 BC.
Silver tetradrachm, 16.78 g, 30 mm. Lifetime issue of Lampsacus, ca. 297-281 BC.
Obv. Head of deified Alexander the Great right, with the horn of Ammon. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛΥΣIMAXOΥ, Athena enthroned left, holding Nike crowning Lysimachus’ name, ΔΞ control monogram in left field, herm in outer left field.
Thompson 50; Müller 91.
NGC graded CHOICE XF, Strike 5/5, Surface 2/5, “edge bend,” light porosity, with a particularly expressive portrait of Alexander the great.