Tetradrachm - Ptolemy I Soter Alexandria

€22,269.00
IssuerPtolemaic Kingdom
Year294 BC - 282 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyPtolemaic drachm (second reform of Ptolemy I Soter, circa 294 – 272 BC)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.3 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosPt#205, SNG Copenhagen#88
Obverse descriptionHead of Ptolemy I, facing right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionEagle, standing left, on thunderbolt
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙOΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Δ Μ
(Translation: King Ptolemy)
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND (294 BC - 282 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7831130020
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