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| Emittent | Kings of Thrace |
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| Jahr | 301 BC - 299 BC |
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| Ausrichtung | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Head of Athena facing right, wearing a Corinthian helmet adorned with a prominent crest and a coiled serpent on the bowl, rendered in fine Hellenistic style. The facial features are sharply modeled, with a strong profile characteristic of the Alexander-type coinage. The neck is partially draped, and the helmet's cheekpiece frames the goddess's resolute expression. The field is plain, with no legend on the obverse, following the standard Alexander stater typology. |
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| Reversschrift | Greek |
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Lysimachus began striking gold staters in Alexander's name — rather than his own — as a deliberate political strategy after Ipsus in 301 BC, when the fragmentation of the Macedonian successor kingdoms made legitimacy through Alexander's image more valuable than asserting an independent royal identity. Abydus, controlling the Hellespont crossing, was a strategically vital mint; whoever held it commanded the strait between Europe and Asia.
Price 1583 is a recognized variety within the broader posthumous Alexander series. The Abydus attribution rests primarily on stylistic die analysis rather than explicit mint marks.