cn type 20108

Edition

cn.byzantium.1_ed.201

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

(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 🔍 ❐

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/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.201 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/20]

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