Stater In the name of Lysimachus

Features

Issuer	Byzantion (Thrace)
Wymieniona władza	Lizymach (304 BC - 281 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	240 BC - 230 BC
Value	Gold Stater (20)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Złoto
Weight	8.51 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 555348
References	Marinescu# 122 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# 20733 Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

Obverse

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

Reverse

(en) Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; lion's head to outer left, trident in exergue.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ

Mint

Byzantion, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (240 BC - 230 BC)							$ 2400	$ 2400	$ 2400

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Heritage Auctions 2019 January 6 - 7 NYINC World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3071 Lot 33067	6 Jan 2019	AU (NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5)	USD 1600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2018 April 20 - 23 CCE World Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3064 Lot 30063	20 Apr 2018	AU (NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5)	USD 1700.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2016 September 8 - 13 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3049 Lot 30072	8 Sep 2016	AU (NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, ex jewelry)	USD 1500.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Noble Numismatics Auction 140 Lot 1819	25 Nov 2025	XF	USD 3427.15 (AUD 4800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
	Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 32049	2 Nov 2022	XF (NGC XF 4/5 - 3/5)	USD 3360.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2022 January 18 - 19 NYINC World Coins Signature Auction 3098 Lot 33054	18 Jan 2022	XF (NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5)	USD 3400.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Noble Numismatics Auction 119 Lot 4524	20 Nov 2018	XF	USD 1713.58 (AUD 2400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 113, lot 4804
© Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
	Noble Numismatics Auction 114 Lot 4073	28 Mar 2017	XF	USD 2713.16 (AUD 3800.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction 78, lot 4900
© Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
	Künker eLive Auction 84 Lot 4014	4 Nov 2024	VF	USD 4303.34 (EUR 3700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Numismatica Ars Classica Autumn Sale 2024 Lot 281	30 Sep 2024	VF	USD 2156.65 (CHF 1700.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG