Stater - Lysimachus Byzantion

€1.00
IssuerKings of Thrace
Year245 BC - 220 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueGold Stater (20)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionGold
Weight8.59 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionAthena 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; in field to outer and inner left, monogram; trident in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (245 BC - 220 BC)  - -
Catalog ID9432982630
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