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Tetradrachm - Ptolemy I Soter Alexandreia
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
Year | 294 BC - 282 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Ptolemaic drachm (second reform of Ptolemy I Soter, circa
294 – 272 BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 14.0 g |
Dimensions | 27.0 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Lorber 1.1#168, PCO#cpe.1_1.168, SvoronosPt#255, SNG Copenhagen#70 |
Obverse description | Diademed head of King Ptolemy I Soter facing right, wearing aegis around neck, with small Δ behind ear. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | Δ |
Reverse description | Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with closed wings. `ΠΑΡ` monogram in left field. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙOΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
P (Translation: King Ptolemy.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (294 BC - 282
BC) - Alexandria mint -
|
Catalog ID | 8914410410 |
Comments | |