17329 - Lysimachia (AE Heracles/Artemis) over uncertain type (Berlin, MK, 18221869)

From SILVER


225 BCE - 198 BCE | ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ

Images
Overstriking coin
Lysimachia 2411 Berlin.jpg [1]
Location/history
Museum collection: Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, 18221869 (Fox 1873)
Private collection(s) ᵖ: Fox 1873

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress Reverse: ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΕΩΝ (Greek) Artemis standing right, holding long torch
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Lysimachia Ancient region Thrace Modern country: Turkey Authority:
Chronology
From 225 BCE to 198 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Bronze Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 9.849.84 g <br />9,840 mg <br /> Axis: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br />
Diameter: 2424 mm <br />2.4 cm <br />
References
Coin reference: Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Sear I, n° 1620, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2HGC 3.2, n° 1495

Overstruck type

Description
Obverse: Reverse:
Mint and issuing power
Mint ᵖ: Ancient region ᵖ Modern country: Authority ᵖ:
Chronology
From to period
Physical description
References
Coin type reference ᵖ:

References

  1. ^  Sear, David R. (1978), Greek coins and their values. Vol. I, Europe, London, xl, 316 p.
  2. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.