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THRACE.
























              30     THRACIAN KINGS. Lysimachos, 305-281  BC.  Tetradrachm circa 287/6-282 BC, Pergamon. 16,06 g.
                     Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear // Athena seated left,
                     holding  Nike,  crowning  the  king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield
                     decorated with lion's head; behind, transverse spear; to outer left, crescent; in inner left field, cult image.
                     Müller -; Thompson 219.   Charming piece with beautiful portrait and nice toning. Extremely fine  1.000.-
                     Provenance: privetely purchased from Adolph Hess AG in Lucerne (Switzerland) on 21 November 1979.















              31     INLAND CITIES OFF THRACE. Thasos.  Stater circa 435-411 BC. 8,54  g.  Naked  ithyphallic  satyr
                     supporting nymph under thighs with right arm, the left hand under her back // Quadripartite incuse
                     square. Le Rider (Thasos) 5; SNG Copenhagen 1010.          Very fine - extremely fine   500.-
                     Provenance: Auction Numismatik Lanz 36, Munich (Germany), 21 April 1986, lot n°139; Fixed Prices List
                     SKA-Monetarium 51, Zurich (Switzerland), Spring 1989, lot n°35.











              32     KINGS OF THE SCYTHIANS. Koson circa 50 BC, Olbia. 8,44 g. Roman consul accompanied by two
                     lictors advancing left; before, monogram // Eagle standing left on scepter, holding wreath in its right
                     talon. Fr. 124; RPC I 1701A.                                  GOLD. Extremely fine   750.-
                     Provenance: privately purchased from Philswiss in the 1990s.

                     GREECE.

              33     BEOTIA. THEBES. Stater circa 395-338 BC. 11,99 g. Boeotian shield // Amphora; above, grain. All within
                     incuse concave circle. BCD Boiotia 494; Hepworth 36.                    Very fine   250.-
                     Provenance: Auction Adolph Hess AG 253, Lucerne (Switzerland), 8 March 1983, lot n°179.


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