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Lysimachos; head of Athena/lion
Description: Thracian Kingdom, Lysimachos (305 - 281 BC). Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ; lion leaping right, spear point below.
Diameter: AE20 mm
Weight: 4,6 g
Grade: gF/aVF
Attribution: SNG Cop 1149
Commentary: olive patina, well centered, some pitting
History: Lysimachos' part in the final destruction of Antigonos at the battle of Ipsos in 301 BC, and finally the end of the unity of Alexander's empire, was crucial; he held the Antigonid forces in Asia Minor until Seleukos could arrive from the east with his war elephants.
Article Number: 024-05-03-41652