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cn coin 39133

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CN Type 12048 🔍

Coinage
 

Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)  

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 297-281 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: Beneath throne)
Symbol
head of lion (position: on the left) enthroned cult image (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
16.41 g
Axis
10
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.81332

Provenience: Bequest of E.T. Newell

Literature

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 182, nr. 257 ❐

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 182, nr. 257 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 39133, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_39133 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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