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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.115.38
People
Lysimachos, Greek (r. 323-281 BCE)
Title
Stater of Lysimachos, Pella
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
286/5-282/1 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Macedonia, Pella (Macedonia)
Period
Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/191760

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gold
Metal
AV
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
8.55 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
stater

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Baldwin sale

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Thompson 241

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.115.38
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: head of deified Alexander.
Reverse: BASILEOS LUSIMAXOU, Athena seated with spear and shield, holding Nike; under arm and on throne, two monograms; in exergue, K.

Verification Level

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