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cn coin 6239

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CN Type 12881 🔍

Coinage
 

Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)  

Date

before 280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Youthful male head, right, wearing Phrygian helmet.
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Countermark
Owl standing r., head facing.
Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Design
Trophy on shaft comprising of a Corinthian helmet, left, shield from front and a horizontal spear.
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Persons

Authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 20 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
5.42 g
Axis
8
Owner

W.M. Stancomb, Devizes, gb

Owner Inventory No.: 20

Citation

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 20  (Countermark of Agathopolis.)  ❐

Literature

o. A., Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Greece 7. The KIKPE Collection of Bronze Coins, Volume I, 2012 nr. 366, pl. 36 ❐

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. 1164 ❐

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cn coin 6239, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6239 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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