Silver Coin, Uncertain Mint 10, 275 BC - 261 BC 1944.100.75890

Physical Description

• Axis: 1

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 14.24
  • Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 448

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 275 BC - 261 BC
• Denomination: Stater
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

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

• Geographic

  • Mint: Uncertain Mint 10

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Ptolemy I Soter
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
    • State: Ptolemaic Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): ΠΤ (above) / Lorber Monogram 23 , consists of Α, Ρ, and Θ (below) / Lorber Monogram 101 , consists of Η, Α, Ρ, and Κ (below)
  • Symbol (RightField): Galatian shield
• TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

References

• Reference: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 448

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1944.100.75890
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Bequest of E.T. Newell
  • Gayy Coll.

Rights

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