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cn type 20762

Edition
cn.byzantium.1_ed.204
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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 100-96 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) seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield behind.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
lying trident with two dolphins (position: Beneath throne) ΒΥ (position: Beneath throne)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
Diameter
31 mm (1x)
Average Weight
16.31 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

de Callataÿ, L'histoire des guerres mithridatiques vue par les monnaies, Louvain-La-Neuve 1997 p. 122, pl. 36 C  (Group 2B, 100-96 v. Chr.) 

Thompson, Byzantium over Aesillas, 1973 p. 54-65, pl. A,1  (89-84 BC) 

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.204  🔍

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cn type 20762, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.204 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/13]

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