Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 390

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_1.390

Examples of this type | Quantitative Analysis

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 252 BC - 249 BC
  • Denomination: Mnaieon
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Gold

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Veiled Head of deified Arsinoe II right, with ram's horn, wearing diademed stephane, lotus scepter over far shoulder, sometimes with serpent coiled around shaft, dotted border
    • Portrait: Arsinoe II
    • Symbol: Κ

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΣ 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
  • TypeSeries: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire

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Gold Coin, Alexandria, 252 BC - 249 BC 1935.117.1085
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
11
Diameter (in mm)
28.0
Weight (in gr.)
27.83
Gold Coin, Alexandria, 252 BC - 249 BC 1980.109.103
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
27.0
Weight (in gr.)
27.79
Gold Coin, Alexandria, 252 BC - 249 BC 1957.191.42
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28.0
Weight (in gr.)
27.77
Gold Coin, Alexandria, 252 BC - 249 BC 1944.100.75924
Collection
American Numismatic Society
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
30.0
Weight (in gr.)
27.83
DNB 1931-0274
Collection
National Numismatic Collection, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
28
Weight (in gr.)
27.76
Oktadrachm of Kingdom of Egypt with head of Arsinoe II, struck under Ptolemy II
Collection
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Identifier
03.980
Diameter (in mm)
27
Weight (in gr.)
27.73
Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II. ca. 283-246 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18200180
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29
Weight (in gr.)
27.68
Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II. ca. 283-246 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18217867
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
29
Weight (in gr.)
27.81
Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II. ca. 283-246 v. Chr.
Collection
Münzkabinett Berlin
Identifier
18203064
Axis
12
Diameter (in mm)
30
Weight (in gr.)
27.75

Quantitative Analysis

Average measurements for this coin type:

Axis
11.88
Diameter (in mm)
28.44
Weight (in gr.)
27.77

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