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| İhraççı | Tomis (Thrace) |
|---|---|
| Yıl | 44 BC - 42 BC |
| Tür | Standard circulation coin |
| Değer | Gold Stater (20) |
| Para birimi | Drachm |
| Bileşim | Gold |
| Ağırlık | 8.3 g |
| Çap | |
| Kalınlık | |
| Şekil | Round (irregular) |
| Teknik | Hammered |
| Yönlendirme | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Gravürcü(ler) | |
| Dolaşımda olduğu yıl | |
| Referans(lar) |
| Ön yüz açıklaması | Diademed portrait of Alexander (with horns of Baal) facing right. |
|---|---|
| Ön yüz yazısı | |
| Ön yüz lejandı | |
| Arka yüz açıklaması | Seated Athena with figure in hand raised, Greek lettering. |
| Arka yüz yazısı | Greek |
| Arka yüz lejandı |
βασιλιάς Λυσίμαχος (Translation: King Lysimachus) |
| Kenar | Plain |
| Darphane | |
| Basma adedi |
ND (44 BC - 42 BC) - - |
| Numisquare Kimliği | 7072981700 |
| Ek bilgiler |
Historical Context:This gold stater, issued by Tomis in Thrace (44-42 BC), reflects a turbulent era. Bearing Lysimachus's name, it was minted during the Roman Republican Civil Wars, following Caesar's assassination. Tomis, like other Black Sea cities, issued coinage in Lysimachus's name, leveraging a trusted monetary standard. The "Civil War issue" highlights the urgent need for coinage during this intense Roman strife, funding local defenses or tribute amidst shifting allegiances.
Artistry:The stater's artistry follows established Lysimachan iconographic tradition, a Late Hellenistic stylistic school. The obverse features a deified Alexander the Great, often with Ammon'