Tetradrachm - Lysimachus Pergamon
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Thrace
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Lysimachus (304 BC - 281 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 287 BC - 282 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 17.45 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 444111 |
| References | Thompson Lysimachus# 224 Margaret Thompson; 1968. “The mints of Lysimachus”, Essays in Greek coinage, pages 163-182. , Müller Lysimachus# – Ludvig Müller; 1858. Die Münzen des Thracischen Königs Lysimachus = The Coins of the Thracian King Lysimachus. Imprimerie de Bianco Luno, Copenhagen, Denmark.Carmen Arnold-Biucchi; 1998. “The Pergamene Mint under Lysimachos”, Studies in Greek numismatics in memory of Martin Jessop Price, pages 5-15. , HGC 3.2# 1750m Oliver D. Hoover; 2017. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 2. Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. Paul Naster; 1959. La collection Lucien de Hirsch. Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium (2 volumes). Alain Davesne, Georges Le Rider; 1989. Le trésor de Meydancikkale. Recherche sur les civilisations, Paris, France (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; K below.
Reverse
Athena Nikephoros seated left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; crescent to outer left, cult image to inner left, EΠ monogram in exergue.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Mint
Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (287 BC - 282 BC) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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CNG Triton XXVI Lot 95 
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10 Jan 2023 |
UNC (NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 4/5) |
USD 14 000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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CNG Auction 97 Lot 70
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17 Sep 2014 | XF |
USD 5000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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