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Tetradrachm of Lysimachus
Unknown336–323 B.C.
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Silver tetradrachm dating to the reign of Alexander III (336-323 B.C.). Obverse: Head of Herakles in lionskin headdress. Reverse: Zeus seated on the left. Inscribed in Greek: ALEXANDROU.
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Details
- Title: Tetradrachm of Lysimachus
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 336–323 B.C.
- Location Created: Anatolia
- Physical Dimensions: 0.0176 kg (0.0388 lb.)
- Type: Coin
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Silver
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 78.NB.329.3
- Culture: Greek
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Coins (Money)
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