| Lysimachia, Thracian Chersonese |  |
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| Lysimachia, Thrace, c. 280 B.C. |   | Ptolemaic influence was strong in Thrace during this time. The silver tetradrachms of Byzantium were struck on a Ptolemaic standard. The veiled head of "Demeter" may be that of Arsinoe II, wife of Lysimachos. |
| GB22445. Bronze AE 22, SNG Cop 905, cf. BMC 6, VF, weight 4.777 g, maximum diameter 21.7 mm, die axis 0o, Lysimachia mint, c. 280 BC; obverse veiled head of (Arsinoe II as) Demeter right; reverse LUSIMA [...], Nike standing left, crowning ethnic with wreath; dark green patina; SOLD |
| Lysimachia, Thrace, c. 309 - 220 B.C. |  | The veiled head of "Demeter" may be that of Arsinoe II, wife of Lysimachos. |
| GB54953. Bronze AE 22, SNG Cop 906; BMC Thrace p. 238, 6a var (torch vice Kerykeion); Lindgren 870 var (same); SNG UK -; SGCV I -; SNG Aarhus -; SNG Bar -; et al. -, VF, weight 9.000 g, maximum diameter 21.5 mm, die axis 270o, Lysimachia mint, probably struck c. 280 B.C.; obverse veiled head of Demeter (Arsinoe II?) right, wearing wreath of grain; reverse LUSIMA/CEWN, legend within wreath of barley, kerykeion below; countermark of uncertain type; very rare; SOLD |
| Macedonian Kingdom, Lysimachus, 305 - 281 B.C., In the Name of Philip of Macedonia |  | |
| GB38849. Bronze unit, SNG ANS 1000, F, weight 4.161 g, maximum diameter 17.4 mm, die axis 135o, Thrace, Lysimachia mint, c. 306 - 302 B.C.; obverse head of Apollo right wearing taenia; reverse FILIPPOU, young male rider galloping right, holding palm branch, LU and lion forepart right below; SOLD |
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