Bronze Coin of Lysimachus, Thrace, 305 BC - 281 BC. 2008.2.5

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2008.2.5

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Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena to r.
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Reverse: Lion leaping to r.; caduceus, monogram and spear-head below.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 11

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.23
    • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2008.2.5
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • CNG Auction.E-Sale.173/34. Christopher Morcom Coll. Ex Ars Classica XVI (3 July 1933), lot 1101.

Notes

  • Green patina, a little rough.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States