American Numismatic Society: Silver Coin, Sidon, 275 BC

Weight (in gr.): 11.75
Diameter (in mm): 25

Obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes mark behind ear, dotted border

Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ l. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ r. - Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 275 BC - 274 BC
Denomination: Stater
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Sidon
Obverse
- Portrait: Ptolemy I Soter
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Reverse
- Symbol (LeftField): Σ (above) / Μ (below)
TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

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Silver Coin, Sidon, 275 BC - 274 BC 1944.100.76164