Bronze Coin of Lysimachus, Thrace, 305 BC - 280 BC. 2015.20.2640

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.2640

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.3
    • Diameter (in mm): 21

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 305 BC - 280 BC
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Helmeted head of Athena r.
    • Deity: Athena

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
    • Type: Lion right; spearhead below

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.2640
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Gorny and Mosch 115, 3/5/02, 1109 (Leu)

Rights

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