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cn coin 27985

Mint
Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 281-279 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
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Design
Legend within wreath of corn.
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Symbol
dolphin (position: below)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
10.5 mm
Weight
1.25 g
Owner

Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Warschau, pl ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 55457

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: CHER_3R_72_113o/r; Warsch 113

Literature

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. 122, nr. 1504 var. (Denomination D/E, 225-199/98 BC.)  ❐

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 1099 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 921 var. ❐

Stolba and Peter, Bronze coinage of Lysimacheia (forthcoming) (Group A1: Denomination and dating adopted.)  ❐

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cn coin 27985, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27985 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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