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cn coin 5980

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CN Type 20094 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 275-260 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) Monogram reverse (position: in exergue)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

stated authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 28.3 mm / Min: 27.8 mm
Weight
17.03 g
Axis
10
Owner

W.M. Stancomb, Devizes, gb

Provenience: Gorny 02.04.1990,161.

Citation

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 3  ❐

Literature

Fischer-Bossert, Die Lysimacher des Skostokos 151, 2005 nr. C1 ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 3 ❐

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cn coin 5980, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5980 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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