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Lysimachus, Tetradrachm @ Nelson Hunt Collection

Article n° 101786

Characteristics

AuthorityLysimachus
Reign dates306-281 BC
TypeTetradrachm
YearCa. 305-281 BC
DescriptionDiademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horns of Ammon / Athena seated left, holding Nike with wreath, and resting arm on shield.
Weight16,83g.
Diameter Ø29mm
MetalSilver
GradeExtremely fine
ReferenceM. Thompson, The Armenak Hoard (IGCH 1423), in ANSMN 31, 954 (same obverse die)
ProvenanceNelson Bunker Hunt, Sotheby's (21-22 June 1990), 335.
NoteStruck in high relief and perfectly centred with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Very rare.
CHF 5,900
Tax included
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Lysimachus, Tetradrachm @ Nelson Hunt Collection

Article n° 101786

Characteristics

AuthorityLysimachus
Reign dates306-281 BC
TypeTetradrachm
YearCa. 305-281 BC
DescriptionDiademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horns of Ammon / Athena seated left, holding Nike with wreath, and resting arm on shield.
Weight16,83g.
Diameter Ø29mm
MetalSilver
GradeExtremely fine
ReferenceM. Thompson, The Armenak Hoard (IGCH 1423), in ANSMN 31, 954 (same obverse die)
ProvenanceNelson Bunker Hunt, Sotheby's (21-22 June 1990), 335.
NoteStruck in high relief and perfectly centred with a wonderful old cabinet tone. Very rare.
CHF 5,900
Tax included
Add to bag

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