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cn coin 6131

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CN Type 12559 🔍

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Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 255-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Design
Nike with wreath and palm branch, left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: ) Monogram reverse (position: )
Metrology
Material
Diameter
16.3 mm
Weight
3.29 g
Axis
11
Owner

Coll. H.I., , de

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 914/5

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 903-904

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. 120, nr. 1494

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 319-356, 854-863

Springschitz, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Sammlung Dreer, Klagenfurt im Landesmuseum für Kärnten. 3. Thracien, Macedonien, Päonien, Klagenfurt 1990 nr. 125-126

Stolba and Peter, Bronze coinage of Lysimacheia (forthcoming)

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cn coin 6131, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6131 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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