Kings of Thrace Stater - Lysimachos, -299 – -296

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kings of Thrace Kings of Thrace
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gold Stater
Year -299 – -296
Ruler Lysimachus (-304–-281)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 8.52
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gold Stater from Kings of Thrace. Issued from -299 to -296. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 8.52 g.

Obverse
Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with coiled serpent.
Reverse
Nike standing to left, holding wreath and stylis, ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ to left, ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right; ΔΙ to outer left, forepart of lion below left wing, K below right wing.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (299 BC - 296 BC) 

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