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Hemichalkon - Ptolemy II Philadelphus

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Issuer Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaic Kingdom (305 BC - 30 BC))
Król Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285 BC - 246 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 266 BC - 261 BC
Value 1 Hemichalkon = ½ Chalkon = 1⁄16 Obol = 1⁄96 Drachm
Currency Ptolemaic drachm (early reform of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, circa August 272 – 265/260 BC)
Composition Brąz
Weight 4.3 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
62645
References Lorber 1.2# B342
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.B342
Ptolemaic Coins Online (http://numismatics.org/pco/)
, SvoronosPt# 762
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# 191
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).
, SNG Fitzwilliam# 134584
Fritz Heichelheim. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Volume IV - The Fitzwilliam Collection. Oxford University Press, London, United Kingdom (8 volumes).

Obverse

Laureat z głową boga Zeusa zwróconą w prawo. Wokół kropkowana obwódka.Automatically translated

Reverse

Orzeł z zamkniętymi skrzydłami stojący po lewej na piorunie. Dwa rogi obfitości nad ramieniem. Królewski diadem czasami zapętlony wokół rogu obfitości. Wokół kropkowana obwódka.Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΠTOΛEMAIOΥ BAΣIΛEΩΣ

Edge

SzorstkiAutomatically translated

Comments

Niepewna mennica, przypisana przez Svoronosa do Sydonu z zastrzeżeniami.Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (266 BC - 261 BC)  (fr) Sidon

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