Tetradrachm In the name of Lysimachus

Features

Issuer	Byzantion (Thrace)
Wymieniona władza	Lizymach (304 BC - 281 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	150 BC - 120 BC
Value	Tetradrachm (4)
Currency	Drachma poddasza
Composition	Srebro
Weight	16.82 g
Diameter	34 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 557806
References	Marinescu# 501-502 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. , Müller Lysimachus# 220 Ludvig Müller; 1858. Die Münzen des Thracischen Königs Lysimachus = The Coins of the Thracian King Lysimachus. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark. , Berlin# 61 Spemann (publisher). Beschreibung der antiken Münzen. Spemann, Berlin, Germany (3 volumes). , CN type# 20155 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 Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, BY on throne, ornamented trident in exergue.

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
ΒΥ

Mint

Byzantion, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey

Mark

Marinescu Issue 147

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (150 BC - 120 BC)							$ 560

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Lysimachus)

Picture 2 of the example of Tetradrachm (In the name of Lysimachus)

Beschreibung (1888) p. 307, Nr. 61

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Harlan J. Berk Buy or Bid Sale 233 Lot 239	30 Oct 2025	XF	Unsold
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	Gorny & Mosch Auction 224 Lot 116	13 Oct 2014	XF	USD 981.37 (EUR 850.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 148 Lot 91	5 Jan 2025	VF	USD 606.14 (EUR 525.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
	CNG Electronic Auction 397 Lot 45	17 May 2017	VF	USD 475.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.