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<p>[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 2945945, member: 87080"]I must have been exceedingly good this year because Mrs TheRed gave me a coin for Christmas. It probably had something to do with all the mind numbing TV shows I watched with her. Here is the coin I received:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718434[/ATTACH] </p><p>Lysimachos AR Drachm, Mysia, Lampsakos (Lapseki, Turkey) mint, 299 - 296 B.C.; weight 4.141g, maximum diameter 19.6mm, die axis 135o, </p><p>Obv: head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress tied at neck;</p><p>Rev: ΛYΣIMAXOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, dolphin left above lion forepart left on left, torch below throne; from the Dr. Sam Mansourati Collection.</p><p>Thompson 36</p><p><br /></p><p>Feel free to post any coins you received for Christmas, any coins of Lysimachos, the Diadochi, or anything you want.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 2945945, member: 87080"]I must have been exceedingly good this year because Mrs TheRed gave me a coin for Christmas. It probably had something to do with all the mind numbing TV shows I watched with her. Here is the coin I received: [ATTACH=full]718434[/ATTACH] Lysimachos AR Drachm, Mysia, Lampsakos (Lapseki, Turkey) mint, 299 - 296 B.C.; weight 4.141g, maximum diameter 19.6mm, die axis 135o, Obv: head of Herakles right, clad in Nemean Lion scalp headdress tied at neck; Rev: ΛYΣIMAXOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left on throne, eagle in extended right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand, dolphin left above lion forepart left on left, torch below throne; from the Dr. Sam Mansourati Collection. Thompson 36 Feel free to post any coins you received for Christmas, any coins of Lysimachos, the Diadochi, or anything you want.[/QUOTE]
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