Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B296

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B296

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Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 264 BC - 263 BC
  • Denomination: Uncertain value
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Laureate Head of Zeus right, of Sicilian style, dotted border
    • Deity: Zeus

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r.
    • Type: Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, linear border
    • Symbol (Left field): Galatian shield
    • Symbol (Right field): Ν
  • TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

References

Notes

  • Derived from a specimen with a diameter of 28mm

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Bronze Coin, Sicily, 264 BC - 263 BC 1944.100.76065
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
18.27
DNB RE-02106
Collection
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27
Weight (in gr.)
17.53
British Museum: 1866,1201.3874
Collection
British Museum
Axis
10
Weight (in gr.)
16.45
British Museum: BNK,G.909
Collection
British Museum
Axis
2
Weight (in gr.)
17.17
British Museum: EH,p695.22.Pto
Collection
British Museum
Axis
7
Weight (in gr.)
18.91

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
11.5
Diameter (in mm)
26.5
Weight (in gr.)
17.9

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