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Tetradrachm - Ptolemy II Philadelphos Alexandreia
| Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
| Year | 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 | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Lorber 1.1#283, PCO#cpe.1_1.283, SvoronosPt#567, SNG Copenhagen#107 |
| Obverse description | Diademed head of King Ptolemy I facing right, wearing aegis around neck, sometimes with Δ or other mark behind ear. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with closed wings. `Σ` monogram over Galatian shield in left field. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ
E
(Translation: King Ptolemy) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (-282) - -
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| Catalog ID | 4134642810 |
| Comments | |
