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cn coin 12378

Mint
Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 255-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Design
Nike with wreath and palm branch, left.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
5.59 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Provenience: Fonds général 1673; Ex coll. Gaudin

Literature

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 905 ❐

Boutin, Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi: monnaies frappées en Europe, Maastricht 1979 nr. 2340 ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 195, nr. 6 ❐

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. 121, nr. 1497 ❐

Stolba and Peter, Bronze coinage of Lysimacheia (forthcoming) (Group I2: Denomination and dating adopted.)  ❐

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cn coin 12378, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_12378 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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