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Tetradrachm - Ptolemy Ceraunus In the name of Lysimachus; Lysimacheia

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Macedonia
Król Ptolemy Ceraunus (281 BC - 279 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 281 BC - 280 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachma poddasza
Composition Srebro
Weight 17.05 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
554473
References Thompson Lysimachus# –
Margaret Thompson; 1968. “The mints of Lysimachus”, Essays in Greek coinage, pages 163-182.
, Müller Lysimachus# 55
Ludvig Müller; 1858. Die Münzen des Thracischen Königs Lysimachus = The Coins of the Thracian King Lysimachus. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark.
, Pozzi# 1169
Naville & Cie (publisher); 1920. Monnaies grecques antiques: Provenant de la collection de feu le prof. S. Pozzi = Ancient Greek coins. Naville & Cie, Luzern, Switzerland.
, Pozzi-Boutin# 2627
Serge Boutin; 1992. Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi. Le Louis d'or, Monaco, Monaco (3 volumes).
, Gulbenkian# 899
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian (publisher). A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Greek Coins. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal (2 volumes).
, Hollstein Keraunos# 1
Wilhelm Hollstein; 1995. “Münzen des Ptolemaios Keraunos” = “Coinage of Ptolemy Keraunos”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique = Rivista Svizzera di Numismatica (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 74, pages 13-24.

Obverse

Diademowa głowa bóstwa Aleksandra w prawo, z rogiem Amona.Automatically translated

Reverse

(en) Athena Nikephoros seated left, arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; in inner left field, head of lion left above elephant standing left; ΘE monogram on throne.

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ

Mint

Lysimachia, Thracian Chersonesus, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (281 BC - 280 BC)  Photo $ 7500

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Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm - Ptolemy Ceraunus (In the name of Lysimachus; Lysimacheia)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
16.92 g
Classical Numismatic Group Web Shop 731622; ex CNR XXVII, June 2002, lot 28
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Ptolemy Ceraunus (In the name of Lysimachus; Lysimacheia)
Concordia Numismatic
Auction 34
Lot 145
Internet Archive
9 Oct 2025 XF USD 8710.30
(EUR 7500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Tetradrachm - Ptolemy Ceraunus (In the name of Lysimachus; Lysimacheia)
Roma Numismatics
Auction XI
Lot 244
Internet Archive
7 Apr 2016 XF USD 4295.61
(GBP 3200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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