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© Nomos AG
Stater - Lysimachos Byzantion 260 BC - 245 BC
| Gold | 8.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Kings of Thrace |
|---|---|
| King | Lysimachus (304 BC - 281 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 260 BC - 245 BC |
| Value | Gold Stater (20) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.47 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#181384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Athena seated left on throne, holding Nike in her right hand, transverse spear in her left and resting her left elbow on shield by her side. To left, uncertain monogram
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Interesting fact
The Lysimachos Stater from Kings of Thrace is notable for its unique design, featuring a portrait of Lysimachos wearing a lion's skin headdress, symbolizing his power and connection to the mythical creature.
