What are the physical specifications of LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483?

LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.49g, diameter 16mm, die axis 12 h, struck.

Ptolemy III Dichalkon

Obverse

Reverse

Archäologisches Museum der Universität Münster

Catalog Reference

LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483

Ruler

Ptolemy III

Denomination

Dichalkon

Date

246 BC-222 BC

Mint

Cyrene

Metal

Bronze

Weight

4.49g

Diameter

16mm

Die Axis

12 h

Portrait Type

diademed

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border

Reverse

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on l., ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on r.

Head of Lybia right, wearing taenia, dotted border

About This Type

This LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483 is a dichalkon of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC), struck at the Cyrene mint. The reverse depicts Head of Lybia right, wearing taenia, dotted border. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 4.49g, 16mm diameter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483?: LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483 is a Bronze Dichalkon of Ptolemy III (246 BC-222 BC) struck at the Cyrene mint cataloged under Lorber no. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483.
How do you identify LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483?: The obverse depicts Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border. The reverse depicts Head of Lybia right, wearing taenia, dotted border with the inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on l., ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on r.. Portrait type: diademed.
What are the physical specifications of LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483?: LORBER Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B483 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 4.49g, diameter 16mm, die axis 12 h, struck.