Specimen record
thr-001
Thr-001 Kingdom of Thrace, in the name of Lysimachus (323-281 BC). Silver tetradrachm (16.45 gm, 36.80 mm), Abydos, circa 150 BC. Cf. Boehringer 94. Extremely rare.
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thr-001
House record
This specimen
- Inventory no.
- thr-001
- Weight
- 16.45 gm
- Diameter
- 36.80 mm
Type (catalogue)
- Dynasty
- Kingdom of Thrace
- Authority
- in the name of Lysimachus (323-281 BC)
- Date
- circa 150 BC
- Metal
- Silver
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Mint
- Abydos
- References
- Cf. Boehringer 94
Obverse
Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great to right, with the horns of the Egyptian god Ammon on his head.
Reverse
Athena, helmeted, enthroned to left, holding Nike in her right hand, resting her left hand on a shield; to right and left, ‘BAΣIΛEΩΣ – ΛYΣIMAXOY’ (‘of King Lysimachus’ in Greek); monogram to left; in exergue, an eagle standing to right and ‘A–BY’ (abbreviation for ‘ΑΒΥΔΟΣ’ in Greek).
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