Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, Silver Tetradrachm, uncertain mint to celebrate the Rugby World

to celebrate the Rugby World Cup 1999

initial mark P in brackets (1643-44)

some surface marks

crowned King seated in robes on wooden throne

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Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, Silver Tetradrachm, uncertain mint to celebrate the Rugby WorldKings of Thrace, Lysimachos (323 281 BC), silver Tetradrachm, uncertain mint, c. 294 287 BC, diademed head of Alexander the Great right, deified, with the horn of Ammon, rev. , Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand, and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with Medusa or lion's head, transverse spear behind, 16. 88g, 11h (Mller 561). Good style, good very fine.