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Tetrobol - Ptolemy III Euergetes
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
Year | 246 BC - 222 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Tetrobol (⅔) |
Currency | Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 46.40 g |
Dimensions | 37.7 mm |
Thickness | 6.2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Lorber 1.2#366, PCO#cpe.1_2.B366, SvoronosPt#974 |
Obverse description | Head of god Zeus-Ammon facing right, wearing taenia with basileion. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Eagle with closed wing standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted. Cornucopia bound with royal diadem on shoulder. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
E (Translation: King Ptolemy.) |
Edge | Smooth and irregular. |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (246 BC - 222
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 9399350390 |
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