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ID:     260245
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     THRACIAN KINGS AND DYNASTS
Issuer:     Lysimachos
Date Ruled:     323-281 BC
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Stater
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 88-86
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     8.24 g
Obverse Description:     Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon
Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ
Reverse Description:     Athena seated left, left elbow resting on shield, holding Nike in extended right hand; pellet above, ΘΣΟ in inner left field, TO below throne, ornamented trident and pellet in exergue
Mint:     Tomis
Primary Reference:     De Callataÿ pg. 142 (D7/R2)
Reference2:     AMNG I 2481
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=55411
Grade:     Good VF
Notes:     Struck by Mithradates VI Eupator, in the name of Lysimachos of Thrace, circa 88-86 BC. First Mithradatic War issue.