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cn coin 55669

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CN Type 12559 🔍
Mint
Lysimacheia 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 255-250 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Design
Nike with wreath and palm branch, left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: )
Monogram reverse (position: )
Metrology
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.63 g
Axis
12
Owner
Yale University Art Gallery, Coins and Medals, New Haven, us  
Owner Inventory No.: 2001.87.4981
Provenience: Bellinger Coll.
Literature
Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 903-904  
Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 120, nr. 1494  
Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 319-356, 854-863  
Springschitz, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung Dreer, Klagenfurt im Landesmuseum für Kärnten. 3. Thracien, Macedonien, Päonien, Klagenfurt 1990 nr. 125-126  
Stolba and Peter, Bronze coinage of Lysimacheia (forthcoming)  
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cn coin 55669, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_55669 [Last downloaded: 2024/10/05]
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