Ancients: , THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 4.31 gm, 1h). NGC MS 4/5 - 3/5, brushed....

THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR drachm (20mm, 4.31 gm, 1h). NGC MS 4/5 - 3/5, brushed. Ephesus, ca. 294-287 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, Nike in outstretched right hand crowning royal name, left arm resting on grounded shield decorated with gorgoneion head boss, transverse spear beyond; bee left seen from above between E-Φ in inner left field. Thompson 168. Müller 421. Solidly struck on bright, lustrous flan.

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