LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434 Ptolemy III obverse, Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, weari... Obverse
LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434 Ptolemy III reverse, Eagle with closed wings standing left ... Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference
LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434
Ruler
Ptolemy III
Denomination
Dichalkon
Date
246 BC-222 BC
Mint
B8
Metal
Bronze
Weight
2.34g
Diameter
15mm
Die Axis
12 h
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border

Reverse

ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l., ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r.

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

About This Type

This LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434 is a dichalkon of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC), struck at the B8 mint. The reverse depicts Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 2.34g, 15mm diameter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434?
LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434 is a Bronze Dichalkon of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC) struck at the B8 mint cataloged under Lorber no. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434.
How do you identify LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434?
The obverse depicts Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border. The reverse depicts Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border with the inscription ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l., ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r..
What are the physical specifications of LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434?
LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B434 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 2.34g, diameter 15mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

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