Dichalkon - Ptolemy III 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	Dichalkon (1⁄24)
Currency	Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC)
Composition	Brąz
Weight	2.4 g
Diameter	15 mm
Thickness	2.6 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 326133
References	Lorber 1.2# 401 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.B401 Ptolemaic Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/pco/) , SvoronosPt# 970 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.

Obverse

Głowa boga Zeusa-Ammona zwrócona w prawo, rogata, ubrana w taenię z basileionem. Automatically translated

Reverse

Orzeł z zamkniętymi skrzydłami stojący po lewej stronie na piorunie. W lewym polu róg obfitości z królewskim diademem. Poniżej monogram "ΧΡ". Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΠTOΛEMAIOΥ 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)

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