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cn coin 51501

Connected to Type
CN Type 20740 🔍
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
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Design
Athena (Nikephoros) seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (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
stater 🔍
Material
gold  🔍
Weight
8.44 g
Owner
commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger eA 366 (29.10.2000) lot 104
Literature
Müller, Die Münzen des Thracischen Königs Lysimachus, Kopenhagen 1858 nr. 154  
Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 p. 165f., nr. 481-486  
Cite this record:
cn coin 51501, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51501 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/26]
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