cn coin 30754

Connected to Type

CN Type 20161 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. 195-190 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon, right.

Reverse

Legend

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ

Design

Athena (Nikephoros) seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind.

Monogram

(position: on the left)

Symbol

ΒΥ (position: Beneath throne)
lying trident with two dolphins (position: in exergue)

Persons

Sitter

Alexander der Große 🔍 ❐

stated authority

Lysimachos 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

tetradrachm 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 36 mm / Min: 32 mm

Weight

16.97 g

Axis

12

Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: 18267430
Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Citation

Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 p. 110, nr. 232.1, pl. 20, pic. 232 ❐

Literature

Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 p. 109-110, nr. 230-232, pl. 20 ❐

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cn coin 30754, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_30754 [Last downloaded: 2023/02/06]

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