Kings of Thrace Tetradrachm - Lysimachos, -281 – -235
Byzantion
Information
Country
Kings of Thrace
Kings of Thrace
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-281 – -235
Ruler
Lysimachus
(-304–-281)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.01
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kings of Thrace. Issued from -281 to -235. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 17.01 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great to right, wearing horn of Ammon
- Reverse
- Athena seated left, holding Nike in her right hand and resting her left arm on a shield. Behind her, transverse spear and to left, monogram of AP
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (281 BC - 235 BC) | — |
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