Kings of Thrace Tetradrachm - Lysimachos, -297 – -287
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Information
Country
Kings of Thrace
Kings of Thrace
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-297 – -287
Ruler
Lysimachus
(-304–-281)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.08
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kings of Thrace. Issued from -297 to -287. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.08 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear
- Reverse
- Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike,who crowns the king’s name, in her right hand and resting her left arm on the shield at her side. Behind her right shoulder transverse spear pointed downwards, at inner and outer left, monogram
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (297 BC - 287 BC) | — |
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