SH72206. Silver tetradrachm, Gorny & Mosch auction 138 (7 Mar 2005), lot 1196; Thompson -, Müller -, SNG Cop -, SNG BnF -, SNG Delepierre -, SNG Tüb -, Arnold-Biucchi -, et al. -, Nice gVF, fine style, sculptural high relief, nice toning, light marks, uncertain mint, weight 16.910g, maximum diameter 28.1mm, die axis 0
o, c. 280 - 250 B.C.; obverse diademed head of deified Alexander the Great wearing the horn of Ammon; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena enthroned left, Nike crowning name in extended right hand, left arm rests on grounded round shield decorated with Gorgoneion, transverse spear against right side, Λ/O monogram inner left; unpublished in the references examined by Forum, one other example referenced from trade; ex Roma Numismatics auction 11, lot 39;
very rare;
SOLD