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cn coin 40671

Connected to Type
CN Type 12994 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 150-120 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Design
Athena (Nikephoros) seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: )
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
33 mm
Weight
16.76 g
Axis
11
Owner
Coll. C.S. Okray, Ankara, tr
Owner Inventory No.: 310
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Citation
Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 174, nr. 1507, pl. LXXXI, pic. 1507 
Literature
Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 p. 182-183, nr. 573-579, pl. 48-49 (Issue 157, c. 150-120 BC.)   
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cn coin 40671, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_40671 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/09]
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