Silver Tetradrachm of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Sidon, 266 BC - 265 BC. 1997.45.4

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Obverse: Diademned head r.

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Reverse: ...EMAIOY BASILE... - Eagel stdg. l. on thunderbolt

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 14.13
- Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 266 BC - 265 BC
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Ptolemy II Philadelphus
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
- Portrait: Ptolemy II Philadelphus
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Sidon
- Region: Syria
- Locality: Phoenicia
Reverse
- Symbol: in l. field, SI

References

Reference: Sv 713-15
Reference: M 4469f.

Administrative History

Identifier: 1997.45.4
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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