Decadrachm - Arsinoe II Philadelphos Under Ptolemy II

€425,126.00
IssuerPtolemaic Kingdom
Year270 BC - 261 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDecadrachm (10)
CurrencyPtolemaic drachm (bronze reform of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, circa 265/260 – 204 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight35.13 g
Dimensions34.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosPt#409
Obverse descriptionHead right, with ram`s horn, veiled and wearing stephane.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLotus-tipped scepter in background; double cornucopia with grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringAPΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY
Edge
Mint
MintageND (270 BC - 261 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4361520100
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