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95

Thracian Kingdom. Lysimachos. Silver Tetradrachm (17.21 g), as King, 306-281 BC. Amphipolis, 288/7-

282/1 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Rev.

BASILEWS LUSI−

MACOU

, Athena seated left, holding Nike and resting elbow on shield at side, spear leaning against her

far shoulder; in inner left field, outer right field, and exergue, monograms. Thompson 207. Boldly struck

and lightly toned. Extremely Fine.

$800

96

Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Silver Trihemiobol (0.90 g), ca. 412-404 BC. Satyr kneeling right, holding

kylix. Rev.

QAS

-

IWN

, amphora. Le Rider 26; HGC 6, 350. Scarce variety with satyr facing right. Well

centered and lightly toned. Choice Very Fine.

$300

Ex

Künker

94

(27

September

2004),

lot

578.

97

Islands off Thrace, Thasos. Silver Tetradrachm (16.69 g), ca. 90-75 BC. Wreathed head of young Dio-

nysos right.Rev. HPAK

L

EOY

S SW

THPO

S Q

A

S

I

W

N, Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club

and lion’s skin; to inner left, monogram. Le Rider 52; HGC 6, 359. Lightly toned. Removed from an NGC

holder where graded AU*, strike: 5/5, surface: 5/5.

$700

From the Dionysus Collection.