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cn coin 7373

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CN Type 12079 🔍

Mint
Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 286-282/281 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
Design
Athena (Nikephoros) enthroned left, holding Nike in outstretched right hand; left arm resting on shield with lion's head behind; in background, transverse spear; in inner left field, head of lion, left; on throne, monogram.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: below)
Symbol
head of lion (position: on the left)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Euboic /Attic
Material
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
17.03 g
Axis
5
Owner

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de

Owner Inventory No.: 954

Citation

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 954 

Literature

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 nr. 16

Müller, Die Münzen des Thracischen Königs Lysimachus, Kopenhagen 1858 nr. 51

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 169, nr. 16, pl. 16

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cn coin 7373, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7373 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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