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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 7619711, member: 31620"]I have only owned two Lysimachos Tets.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon.</p><p>Rev:– BASILEOS LYSIMAXOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike in extended right hand, left arm resting on shield, spear behind, monogram in inner left field, monogram under Throne</p><p>Ainos mint. Posthumous issue struck after 281 B.C.</p><p>Reference:- Thompson -, Muller -.</p><p><br /></p><p>Allocated to Ainos thanks to Barry Murphy who stated "Not the same dies or the same monograms, but clearly the same engraver as Meydicikkale 2691".</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1311272[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>and a much later Byzantium issue</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon.</p><p>Rev:– Athena enthroned l., holding Nike on extended r. hand and spear, and resting l. elbow on shield propped against throne; LUSIMACOU in l. field; KP monogram in inner field; BY on throne, BASILEWS in r. field; ornamented trident in exergue</p><p>Minted in Byzantium, circa 2nd Century B.C. (Posthumous Issue)</p><p><br /></p><p>Weight 16.97g. Size 37.11 mm</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1311273[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 7619711, member: 31620"]I have only owned two Lysimachos Tets. Obv:– Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Rev:– BASILEOS LYSIMAXOY, Athena seated left, holding Nike in extended right hand, left arm resting on shield, spear behind, monogram in inner left field, monogram under Throne Ainos mint. Posthumous issue struck after 281 B.C. Reference:- Thompson -, Muller -. Allocated to Ainos thanks to Barry Murphy who stated "Not the same dies or the same monograms, but clearly the same engraver as Meydicikkale 2691". [ATTACH=full]1311272[/ATTACH] and a much later Byzantium issue Obv:– Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon. Rev:– Athena enthroned l., holding Nike on extended r. hand and spear, and resting l. elbow on shield propped against throne; LUSIMACOU in l. field; KP monogram in inner field; BY on throne, BASILEWS in r. field; ornamented trident in exergue Minted in Byzantium, circa 2nd Century B.C. (Posthumous Issue) Weight 16.97g. Size 37.11 mm [ATTACH=full]1311273[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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