245 BCE - 225 BCE | ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ
Overstriking coin
SO 333 - Lysimachia over Lysimachia.jpg
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Overstruck variety
Lysimachia Copenhagen 906.jpg
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Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ:
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Münzen und Medaillen, 17, 4 Oct. 2005, 452
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Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Demeter right, wearing corn wreath and veil.
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ (Greek) Nike left holding wreath and palm.
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:
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Lysimachia
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Ancient regionAncient region.
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Thrace
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:
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Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 245 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 225 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 6.036.03 g <br />6,030 mg <br />
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References
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:
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Head of Demeter right, wearing corn wreath and veil
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ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:
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ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ (Greek) Legend in wreath
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Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ:
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Lysimachia
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Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ
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Thrace
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Modern countryModern country: Turkey
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AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ:
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Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 309 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 220 BCE
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Hellenistic 323-30 BC periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
References
References
- ^ Sear, David R. (1978), Greek coins and their values. Vol. I, Europe, London, xl, 316 p.
- a b Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.
