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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Lysimacheia| > GP22445
Lysimacheia, Thracian Chersonese, c. 245 - 225 B.C.
|Lysimacheia|, |Lysimacheia,| |Thracian| |Chersonese,| |c.| |245| |-| |225| |B.C.|, Ptolemaic influence was strong in Thrace during this time. The silver tetradrachms of Byzantium were struck on a Ptolemaic standard. The veiled head of "Demeter" may be that of Arsinoe II, wife of Lysimachos.
GP22445. Bronze AE 22, SNG Cop 905, HGC 3.2 1497 (R1), cf. BMC Thrace 6, VF, dark green patina, large flan for the type, Lysimacheia (Eksemil, Turkey) mint, weight 4.777g, maximum diameter 21.7mm, die axis 0o, c. 245 - 225 B.C.; obverse veiled head of Demeter right, wreathed in grain; reverse ΛYΣIMAXEΩN, Nike standing left, crowning ethnic with wreath in right hand, palm frond in left hand; rare; SOLD










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