Tetradrachm-Ptolemy IX Soter II

Issuer Ptolemaic Kingdom
Year 109 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm (204 – 30 BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 13.6 g
Diameter 24.5 mm
Thickness 3.9 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SvoronosPt#1669, SNG Copenhagen#352
Obverse description Diademed head of Ptolemy IX right, wearing aegis.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Eagle standing left on thunderbolt
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ LH to left, ΠA to right.
(Translation: King Ptolemy)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (-109) - Alexandria Mint -
Numisquare ID 6432904470
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