Silver Coin of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 282 BC - 275 BC 1944.100.75863

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight: 12.81
  • Diameter: 25

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 414

• Object Type: Coin

• Date Range

  • From Date: 282 BC (http://nomisma.org/id/uncertain_value)
  • To Date: 275 BC
• Denomination: Stater
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 9

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Ptolemy I Soter

• Reverse

  • Symbol: mertens301 above mertens1 (LeftField)
• TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

References

• Reference: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 414

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75863
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Acquired From: Bequest of E.T. Newell

Rights

• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States