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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:     720220 Type:     Greek Region:     THRACIAN KINGS AND DYNASTS Issuer:     Lysimachos Date Ruled:     305-281 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Tetradrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     301-297 BC Weight:     17.01 g Die Axis:     1 h Obverse Description:     Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress Reverse Legend:     ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Reverse Description:     Zeus seated left on throne with back, right leg drawn back, both feet on footstool, holding eagle in right hand and scepter in left; in left field, lion forepart left above monogram within circle; monogram below throne Mint:     Sardes Primary Reference:     Price L45 var. Reference2:     Unpublished Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=83992 Grade:     VF Notes:     Unpublished variety. cf. Thompson 78 (left-field markings on issue in name of Alexander), cf. Price 2690 (same)

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