Bronze Coin, Uncertain Mint 25, 265 BC - 246 BC 1944.100.75852

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.44
  • Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B312

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 265 BC - 246 BC
• Denomination: Hemiobol
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
    • State: Ptolemaic Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 25

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Arsinoe II
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
    • State: Ptolemaic Empire
    • State: Thrace

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): ΑΙ (above) / Lorber Monogram 3 , consists of Α and Χ (below)
• TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

References

• Reference: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B312

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75852
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States