Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 822

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_1.822

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 242 BC - 241 BC
Denomination: Mnaieon
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Ptolemy III Euergetes
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Sidon
- Region: Asia--Asia--Syria--Phoenicia
Obverse
- Type: Veiled Head of Arsinoe II right, with ram's horn, wearing diademed stephane, lotus scepter over far shoulder, dotted border
- Portrait: Arsinoe II
- - Dynasty: Ptolemaic Dynasty
  - State: Ptolemaic Empire
  - State: Thrace
Reverse
- Legend: ΑΡΥΙΝΟΗΣ l., ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ r.
- Type: Double Cornucopiae bound with royal diadem, containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranate, and other fruits, a grape cluster hanging from the rim of each horn, dotted border
- Symbol (Left field): Lorber Monogram 77 - , consists of and Π
- Symbol (Right field): Lorber Monogram 250 , consists of and Σ beside Ι (above) / Lorber Monogram 271 , consists of Η and Λ (below)
TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire