Hemidrachm - Ptolemy III Euergetes Alexandria

Features

Issuer	Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC))
Król	Ptolemy III Euergetes (246 BC - 222 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	246 BC - 222 BC
Value	Hemidrachm (½)
Currency	Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC)
Composition	Brąz
Weight	34.2 g
Diameter	36 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 295720
References	Lorber 1.2# 396 Catharine C. Lorber; 2018. Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire - Part I: Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV / Volume 2: Bronze. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , PCO# cpe.1_2.B396 Ptolemaic Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/pco/) , SvoronosPt# 965 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# 173-175 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).

Obverse

Rogata głowa boga Zeusa-Ammona zwrócona w prawo, ubrana w taenię z basileionem. Automatically translated

Reverse

Orzeł z zamkniętymi skrzydłami stojący w lewo na piorunie. Róg obfitości związany z królewskim diademem w lewym polu. Monogram "ΡX" między nogami. Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
☧

Mint

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

Mark

Lorber Monogram 244

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (246 BC - 222 BC)							$ 410

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz PREMIUM AUCTION 175 Lot 595	22 Nov 2025	VF	USD 117.26 (EUR 101.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 547 Lot 404	4 Oct 2023	VF	USD 750.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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