Obol - Ptolemy IV Philopator, Egypt (ancient)

Main information

Country:
Egypt (ancient)
Years of Minting:
246 BC - 222 BC
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
Alexandria, Egypt

$27.39-$599.95

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted. Cornucopia (sometimes bound with royal diadem) above.

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Obverse

Description:

Horned head of deified King Alexander III facing right, wearing elephant headdress.

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Edge

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Reverse:

ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Λ

Composition

Bronze

Size

Weight:9.5 g
Diameter:26 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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Obol - Ptolemy IV Philopator, Egypt (ancient)

Main information

Reference Price

$27.39-$599.95

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