Tetradrachm In the name of Lysimachus

Features

Issuer	Byzantion (Thrace)
Wymieniona władza	Lizymach (304 BC - 281 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	260 BC - 245 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Srebro
Weight	16.85 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 555060
References	Marinescu# 49 Constantin A. Marinescu; 1996. Making and Spending Money Along the Bosporus: The Lysimachi Coinages Minted by Byzantium and Chalcedon and their Socio-Cultural Context. New York City, New York, United States. , CN type# 20940 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

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Obverse

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

Reverse

(en) Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; behind, transverse spear; monogram in left field.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ

Mint

Byzantion, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey

Mark

Marinescu Issue 18

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (260 BC - 245 BC)

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