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Mnaeion - Ptolemy IV Philopator Alexandria

Features

Issuer Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC))
Król Ptolemy IV Philopator (221 BC - 203 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 219 BC - 217 BC
Value Mnaeion (100)
Currency Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC)
Composition Złoto
Weight 27.2 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
180802
References Lorber 1.1# 888
Catharine C. Lorber; 2018. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire - Part I: Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV / Volume 1: Precious Metal. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, PCO# cpe.1_1.888
Ptolemaic Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/pco/)
, SvoronosPt# 1117
Ioannis Nikolaus Svoronos, Wilhelm Maria Barth, Kurt Regling; 1904. Τὰ νομίσματα τοῦ κράτους τῶν Πτολεμαίων = The coins of the Ptolemaic state. Tupois P. D. Sakellariou, Athens, Greece.
, SNG Copenhagen# 196
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, Kraay&Hirm# 803
Colin Mackennal Kraay, Max Hirmer; 1966. Greek Coins. Thames & Hudson, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Popiersie króla Ptolemeusza III zwrócone w prawo, w koronie z promienistym diademem, egidą jak chlamys i ozdobnym trójzębem na ramieniu, ze środkowym zębem ozdobionym pączkiem lotosu.Automatically translated

Reverse

Róg obfitości związany z promienistym diademem królewskim, zapętlony tak, że promienie pojawiają się nad szczytem rogu, który zawiera kłos zboża, piramidalne ciasto i granat, kiść winogron zwisająca z lewej strony obręczy.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ
ΔΙ

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Mnaeion - Ptolemy IV Philopator (Alexandria)Picture 1 of a sold Mnaeion - Ptolemy IV Philopator (Alexandria)
Heritage Auctions
2023 August 17 - 19 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3109
Lot 31034
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2023 AU
(NGC AU 4/5 - 4/5)
USD 22 200.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Mnaeion - Ptolemy IV Philopator (Alexandria)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 133
Lot 149
Internet Archive
21 Nov 2022 XF
(NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 13 907.40
(CHF 11 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Mnaeion - Ptolemy IV Philopator (Alexandria)
Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 132
Lot 393
Internet Archive
30 May 2022 XF USD 17 700.32
(CHF 14 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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