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cn type 12859

Coinage
 

Ruler: Lysimachos (Hellenistic King)  

Date

c. 306-281 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Design
Forepart of a lion, right.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
caduceus (position: on the left) spear head (position: below)
Persons

Authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 14.5 mm / Min: 14 mm
Average Weight
2.17 g (3x)
Axes
6 (1x) 12 (1x)
Literature

o. A., Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Greece 7. The KIKPE Collection of Bronze Coins, Volume I, 2012 nr. 364, pl. 36 ❐

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cn type 12859, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12859 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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