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cn coin 30758

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CN Type 20104 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 175-150 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
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
Diameter
36 mm
Weight
16.71 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18267436

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Citation

Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 p. 134, nr. 344.1  (Issue 120, 175-150 BC.) 

Literature

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 7

Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 pl. 29, pic. 337 (Issue 120.) 

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cn coin 30758, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_30758 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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