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cn coin 6790

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CN Type 10337 🔍

Mint
Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

305-305 BC

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left) Monogram reverse (position: Beneath throne)
Symbol
forepart of lion, left (position: on the left)
Persons

stated authority: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
3.47 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18249875

Provenience: 1875 Prokesch-Osten - Vorbesitzer Prokesch von Osten

Literature

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 168, nr. 5 ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 p. 197, nr. 1216 ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 1216 ❐

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 168, nr. 5 ❐

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cn coin 6790, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6790 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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