Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B298

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B298

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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: Nude, helmeted warrior advancing right, right hand resting on spear around which coiled snake, left hand resting on round shield
    • Symbol (Left field): Galatian shield
    • Symbol (Right field): Φ
  • 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 1944.100.76066
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter
27.0
Weight
16.59
[Monnaie : Bronze, Syracuse, Sicile, Hiéron II]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
Fonds général 519
Weight
18.00
[Monnaie : Bronze, Incertain, Égypte, Ptolémée II Philadelphe]
Collection
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Identifier
Luynes.3566 (43-54-31)
Weight
16.43
British Museum: EH,p695.18.Pto
Collection
British Museum
Axis
8
Weight
18.08
Ptolemäer: Ptolemaios II. Philadelphos ca. 264-263 v. Chr.
Collection
Archäologisches Museum der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität
Identifier
ID2605
Axis
6
Diameter
28
Weight
17.22

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
9
Diameter
27.5
Weight
17.06

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