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| Emittent | Kings of Thrace |
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| Jahr | 299 BC - 296 BC |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Zeus Aetophoros seated left on a backless throne, his upper body draped, holding an eagle perched on his outstretched right hand and a long sceptre upright in his left. In the left field, a civic monogram appears above a forepart of a lion leaping left, serving as the mint control symbol for Lampsacus; a torch is positioned below the throne. The Greek legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ is disposed to the right of the seated deity, reading 'of King Lysimachus', confirming the royal attribution of this posthumous Alexandrine-type issue. |
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| Auflage | ND (299 BC - 296 BC) |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Lampsacus, positioned at the southern entrance to the Hellespont, was one of the most strategically productive mints under Lysimachus — its output helped finance his consolidation of Thrace and western Asia Minor following the fragmentation after Ipsus in 301 BC. Issuing coinage in Alexander's name rather than his own was a deliberate political calculation: Lysimachus had served as one of Alexander's personal bodyguards and understood the legitimizing weight that name still carried among Macedonian-trained troops and Greek cities alike.
He would not adopt his own royal portrait coinage until around 297 BC, making this transitional Lampsacene issue a product of exactly the moment when that decision was being weighed.