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Drachm - Ptolemy II
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
Year | 260 BC - 246 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coins |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Ptolemaic drachm (bronze reform of Ptolemy II Philadelphus,
circa 265/260 – 204 BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 71 g |
Dimensions | 40.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | SvoronosPt#463 , SNG Copenhagen#145 |
Obverse description | Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon facing right. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Two eagles standing on thunderbolts, date or control mark between legs of left eagle. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Θ (Translation: King Ptolemy) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (260 BC - 246
BC) A - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) B - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) E - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) I - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) P - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) T - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) X - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) Δ - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) Θ - - ND (260 BC - 246
BC) Λ - -
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Catalog ID | 6728416760 |
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