Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos, Silver Tetradrachm

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Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (305-281 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, uncertain mint. Obverse: Head of the deified Alexander the Great facing right, eyes gazing upwards, wearing the horn of Ammon, within a…
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Description

Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (305-281 BC).

Silver Tetradrachm, uncertain mint.

Obverse: Head of the deified Alexander the Great facing right, eyes gazing upwards, wearing the horn of Ammon, within a border of dots.
Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ /ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena seated left on throne, resting left arm on a shield, holding Nike on outstretched right hand, who crowns the legend.

(Thompson -.).

Good Very Fine.

16.97g.

Specification

Period 305 - 281 BC
Date c. 280-275 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Greece

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Coin Ruler

Lysimachos

Country

Thrace and Macedonia

Coin House

Kings of Thrace

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Uncertain

References Thompson -.
Weight 16.97 g

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