What are the physical specifications of LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447?

LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 11.1g, diameter 25mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Ptolemy III Trihemiobol

Obverse

Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference

LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447

Ruler

Ptolemy III

Denomination

Trihemiobol

Date

246 BC-222 BC

Mint

Paphus

Metal

Bronze

Weight

11.1g

Diameter

25mm

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.

Facing statue of Aphrodite on base, wearing chiton and polos, right hand holding lotus blossom to breast, left hand holding poppies or myrtle branches, dotted border

About This Type

This LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447 is a trihemiobol of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC), struck at the Paphus mint. The reverse depicts Facing statue of Aphrodite on base, wearing chiton and polos, right hand holding lotus blossom to breast, left hand holding poppies or myrtle branches, dotted border. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 11.1g, 25mm diameter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447?: LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447 is a Bronze Trihemiobol of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC) struck at the Paphus mint cataloged under Lorber no. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447.
How do you identify LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447?: The obverse depicts Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border. The reverse depicts Facing statue of Aphrodite on base, wearing chiton and polos, right hand holding lotus blossom to breast, left hand holding poppies or myrtle branches, 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. B447?: LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B447 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 11.1g, diameter 25mm, die axis 12 h, struck.