Bronze Coin, Heracleia Pontica/Seleuceia Pieria, 246 BC - 222 BC 1958.42.11

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.47
  • Diameter (in mm): 13

Typological Description

Source: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B458

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 246 BC - 222 BC
• Denomination: Chalkous
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Ptolemy III Euergetes
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
    • State: Ptolemaic Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Heracleia Pontica (Uncertain value)
  • Mint: Seleuceia Pieria (Uncertain value)

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Berenice II Euergetis
  • • Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
    • State: Ptolemaic Empire

• Reverse

  • Symbol (LeftField): club
• TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

References

• Reference: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B458

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1958.42.11
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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