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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     155362      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     THRACIAN KINGS AND DYNASTS Issuer:     Lysimachos Date Ruled:     305-281 BC Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE9 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC 305-281 Diameter:     9 mm Weight:     0.48 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Description:     Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Reverse Description:     Head and leg of lion right Mint:     Lysimacheia Primary Reference:     Tronnier Collection 584 (this coin - see pedigree below) Reference2:     otherwise unpublished Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=61478 Grade:     Good VF Notes:     Extremely rare, one of two known (the other in a private collection). Prof. Dr. H. Tronnier Collection (KÜnker 94, 27-28 September 2004), lot 584 = Hirsch 175 (23 September 1992), lot 152.

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