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cn coin 39147

Connected to Type
CN Type 12198 🔍
Ruler  
Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)
Mint
Ainos 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 297-281 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Design
Athena (Nikephoros) seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind.
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Symbol
enthroned cult image (position: on the left)
bucranium (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Weight
16.76 g
Owner
British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb  
Owner Inventory No.: 1860,0730.15
Provenience: Purchased from: Mme Kokkos, 1860
Literature
Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 182, nr. 257  
Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 182, nr. 257  
Cite this record:
cn coin 39147, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_39147 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/15]
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