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Thrace, Lysimachus (305-281 BC)
AR Tetradrachm 17.07gm., Lampsakos.
Obverse: Head of the deified Alexander the Great facing right, wearing the horns of Zeus Ammon.
Reverse: Athena Nikephoros seated left, holding Nike on extended right arm, her left resting on a shield, BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛYΣIMAXOY to left. Monogram in left field, crescent in exergue.
(Thompson 49; Müller 399; HGC 3.2, 1750b).
Extremely Fine. Some pitting on obverse. Otherwise excellent artistic style.
| Period | 305 - 281 BC |
|---|---|
| Coin Group | Ancient Greece |
| Denomination | Tetradrachm |
| Coin Ruler | Lysimachos |
| Country | Thrace and Macedonia |
| Coin House | Kings of Thrace |
| Metal | Silver |
| Mint Mark | Lampsakos |
| References | Thompson 49; Müller 399; HGC 3.2, 1750b |
| Weight | 17.07 g |
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