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cn coin 6275

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CN Type 20108 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 110-101 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ / i.f. mon. ΒΥ
Design
Athena (Nikephoros) enthroned left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand, left arm resting on shield behind, decorated with head of Helios; in exergue trident to left; monogram in inner left field, and on throne.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Sitter: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
16.50 g
Axis
11
Owner

W.M. Stancomb, Devizes, gb

Provenience: Spink NCirc. 27.09.07, 31

Literature

Marinescu, Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: the Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context, 1996 nr. 150 ❐

de Callataÿ, L'histoire des guerres mithridatiques vue par les monnaies, Louvain-La-Neuve 1997 p. 121 (D26-30 R1; 110-101 BC.)  ❐

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. 85, nr. 1406 (c. 90-81 BC.)  ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 8-9, pl. 1 (c. 75-65 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 6275, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6275 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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