Toned with some hairline marks in the fields
all trios of lions in shield inverted
a replica of the original design by William Wyon from 1839
otherwise a good example with a competent portrait
Navy during the First World War Two Pounds
Lysimachos, Gold Stater, with USA provenance to 1978. Toned with some hairline marksLysimachos (323 281 BC), gold Stater, Pella, after 286 BC, diademed head of Alexander right, with the horn of Ammon, rev. , Athena enthroned left, holding Nike who crowns the name of Lysimachus with a laurel wreath, monogram under arm, K beneath throne, 8. 51g, 11h (Thompson 241). Extremely fine. Provenance: Ex Numismatic Fine Arts Auction 5, February 1978, Beverly Hills (USA), lot 66