cn coin 7280

Coinage

Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)

Date

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck.
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Symbol

forepart of Pegasus, left (position: on the left)

Reverse

Legend

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ

Design

Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding eagle, right, in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left hand; in inner left field, forepart of Pegasus and of lion prancing left.
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Persons

Authority: Lysimachos 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

drachm 🔍

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

18 mm

Weight

4.05 g

Axis

Owner

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Münzkabinett, Dresden, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: AAB680

Literature

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 nr. 35 ❐

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cn coin 7280, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7280 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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