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Thracian Kingdom, Lysimachos; head of Athena/Athena standing
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Description
Thracian Kingdom, Lysimachos (305 – 281 BC). Male head right, wearing Phrygian helmet / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ; Athena Parthenos standing left.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 7,84 |
| Grade: | aVF/GF |
| Attribution: | Lindgren I 908; SNG Cop. 1164 |
| Commentary: | dark green-grey patina, some rougness |
Historical Context
In 284 BC urged by his second wife Arsinoe Lysimachus put his son Agathokles to death which led to revolt of Asia Minor cities, the invasion of Seleukos I and Lysimachos' death in the Battle of Corupedium in 281 AD.
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