THRACE. Kingdom of Thrace. Lysimachos, 323-281 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gms), Magnesia pros Maiandros Mint, ca. 297/6-282/1 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Fine Style. Brushed, Scuffs. HGC-3.2, 1750e; Thompson-115; Muller-443a var. (monogram). Obverse: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; Reverse: Athena seated left on throne, holding crowning Nike and resting elbow upon shield; torch to outer left, monogram to inner left. Well centered and struck, this example possesses some alluring toning that highlights the obverse devices, while the relief on each side is rather bold. Some light brushing is noted, but not at all distracting.
