Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B537

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B537

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 222 BC - 204 BC
  • Denomination: Tetrobol
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border
    • Deity: Zeus Ammon
    • Deity: Zeus

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l., ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r.
    • Type: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
    • Symbol (Left field): lotus
    • Symbol (Exergue): Lorber Monogram 250 symbol, consists of and Σ
  • TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

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