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cn type 12878

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Lysimacheia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 255-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Turreted and laureate head of Tyche, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Design
Lion sitting right.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the right) Monogram reverse (position: top left)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 14 mm / Min: 12 mm
Average Weight
1.79 g (11x)
Axes
11 (1x) 12 (3x)
Citation

Tekin, A Hellenistic hoard of Lysimachean bronze coins with Tyche and lion type, Istabul 2009 p. 362, nr. 171-172  ❐

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 864  ❐

Literature

Stolba and Peter, Bronze coinage of Lysimacheia (forthcoming) (Dating and denomination adopted.)  ❐

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cn type 12878, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12878 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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