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Posthumous silver tetradrachm of Lysimachus.
Struck in the name of
Lysimachus (305 BC-281 BC)
(Ruler)
Byzantium
(Mint)
Diameter: 37 mm
Die Axis: 330 degrees
Weight: 16.72 g
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1864)
by
Leake, William Martin
Accession number: CM.LK.272-R
Primary reference Number: 227257
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals
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"Posthumous silver tetradrachm of Lysimachus."
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