cn type 20108
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cn type 20108

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 110-101 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Diademed head of deified Alexander the Great with horn of Ammon, right.
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Reverse
Legend
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
ΒΥ (position: Beneath throne) lying trident with two dolphins (position: in exergue)
Persons

Sitter: Alexander der Große 🔍  

stated authority: Lysimachos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 28 mm
Average Weight
16.50 g (1x)
Axes
11 (1x)
Literature

de Callataÿ, L'histoire des guerres mithridatiques vue par les monnaies, Louvain-La-Neuve 1997 p. 121 (D26-30 R1; 110-101 BC.)  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 85, nr. 1406 (c. 90-81 BC.)  ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 8-9, pl. 1 (c. 75-65 BC.)  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.201  🔍

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cn type 20108, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20108 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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