Tetradrachm - Ptolemy II Alexandria, Egypt (ancient)

Main information

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

$36.00-$750.00

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 standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram above Gallic shield; I between legs.

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Obverse

Description:

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes with Δ or other mark behind ear, dotted border.

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n/a

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Edge

Description:

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Obverse:

Reverse:

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ

Composition

Silver

Size

Weight:14.2 g
Diameter:29 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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Tetradrachm - Ptolemy II Alexandria, Egypt (ancient)

Main information

Reference Price

$36.00-$750.00

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