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cn coin 9545

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CN Type 12056 🔍

Coinage
 

Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)  

Mint
Ainos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 323-281 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, crowning king's name, in outstretched right hand; left arm resting on shield behind; spear diagonally in background; monogram in inner left field, and monogram in exergue.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: below)
Symbol
enthroned cult image (position: at the bottom left)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
29.4 mm
Weight
16.82 g
Owner

Museum August Kestner, Hannover, Hannover, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1961.14.43

Literature

Thompson, The mints of Lysimachus, 1968 p. 182, nr. 257 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 9545, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9545 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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