Gemini III, January 9th, 2007

Lot # 118Estimate: US$250

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachus. (323-281 BC). Silver drachm (4.28 gm). 
, Abydus(?), ca. 299/8–297/6 BC. Head of young Heracles right in 
lion skin headdress / BASILEWS LUSIMACOU, Zeus enthroned left, 
holding eagle on extended right hand and scepter in left, lion 
forepart left above PAXT monogram in left field, head of Mithras right on throne. 

Price p. 324, L19, pl. cxl (same dies). Thompson 67. 
Extremely fine. 

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Lot 118 sold for $500 [ $575, 444.47 EUR, 293.25 GBP.] 

Re-used by permission of Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com) and
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