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Posthumous silver tetradrachm of Lysimachus.
Ruler:
Lysimachus (305 BC-281 BC)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Byzantium
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
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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