Kings of Thrace Tetradrachm - Lysimachos, 281
Lysimacheia
Information
Country
Kings of Thrace
Kings of Thrace
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
281
Ruler
Lysimachus
(-304–-281)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
17.04
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kings of Thrace. Issued in 281. Struck in Silver. Measures 29 mm and weighs 17.04 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon.
- Reverse
- Athena Nikephoros seated to left, left arm resting on shield, transverse spear in background; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ to left crowned by Nike, monograms to inner left and in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-281) | — |
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