Stater - Lysimachus Alexandreia Troas
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Thrace
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Lysimachus (304 BC - 281 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 297 BC - 281 BC |
| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
| Currency | Attic drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.57 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 455015 |
| References | Thompson Lysimachus# 142 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.Andrew R. Meadows; 2004. “The Earliest Coinage of Alexandria Troas”, The Numismatic Chronicle, Volume 164, pages 47-70. , HGC 3.2# 1743e 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. Bradley R. Nelson (ed.); 2011. Numismatic Art of Persia / Part I: Ancient - 650 BC to AD 650: The Sunrise Collection. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon.
Reverse
Athena 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; M to inner left, monogram on throne.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟY
Mint
Alexandreia Troas, Troas, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (297 BC - 281 BC) | 
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$ 5500 | $ 5500 | ||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Stacks Bowers August 2020 Auction Lot 20043 
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5 Aug 2020 |
AU (NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5) |
USD 10 000.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Stacks Bowers | |||||
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 120 Lot 356
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6 Oct 2020 | XF |
USD 8855.12
(CHF 7000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 80 Lot 52
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4 Aug 2019 | XF |
USD 5224.52
(EUR 4500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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CNG Triton XVIII Lot 2
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6 Jan 2015 | XF | Unsold | |
| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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CNG Mail Bid Sale 84 Lot 179
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5 May 2010 | XF |
USD 4900.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. | |||||
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Stacks Bowers August 2023 Global Showcase Auction Lot 50038
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14 Aug 2023 |
VF (NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5) |
USD 5500.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Stacks Bowers | |||||
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Numismatica Ars Classica Auction P Lot 1460
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12 May 2005 | VF |
USD 3036.04
(CHF 2400.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG | |||||
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