Ptolemaic Kingdom & North Africa, (Please note, some Ptolmaic ID's tentative)
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Ptolemy I, Soter, 305-283 B.C.
AE 28mm, 15.28gm, axis: 12:00
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open; monogram in field to left.
Cf. SG 7763.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from recent scholarship:
Ptolemy I Soter or Ptolemy II Philadelphos - Alexandria - 305/285BC
OBV - Laureate Zeus, facing right
REV - Eagle standing on thunderbolt, wing open on right side of coin. BAΣIΛEΩΣ on right, ΠTOΛEMAIOY on left. Combination A/over/M monogram in left field.
REF - Svoronos 206 (Plate #4 - Denomination B - Ptolemy I) SNGCOP 91-93
NOTE - Recently noted by Lorber as indeterminate of Ptolemy I or Ptolemy II
Viewed: 1279 times.
Ptolemy I, Soter, 305-283 B.C.
AE 19mm, 7.64gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of Alexander right wearing elephant-skin headdress.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open; ΠY monogram in left field.
Cf. SG 7766,7.
Viewed: 601 times.
Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, 285-246 B.C.
AR Tetradrachm, Mint of Ptolemais, 254/3 B.C.
Obv: Diademed head of Ptolemy I right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHPOΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; in field to left: ΠA & ME monograms; in field to right: ΛB (= REGNAL YR 32 = 254/3 B.C.) and Θ.
Cf. SG 7774.
DEAQ
Viewed: 1056 times.
Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, 285-246 B.C.
AE35mm, 32.00gm, axis: 12:00.
Mint of Tyre
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, club in field to left.
Cf. SG 7785/6.
Viewed: 532 times.
Ptolemy III, Euergetes, 246-221 B.C.
AE40mm, c. 60gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, ΛE between legs,; cornucopia in field left.
Cf. SG ('78) 7814, ('75) 2711.
Viewed: 526 times.
Ptolemy III, Euergetes, 246-221 B.C.
AE 34mm, 41.06gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; between legs: Φ in field to left: tripod.
Cf. SG 7817.
Viewed: 484 times.
Ptolemy III, Euergetes, 246-221 B.C.
AE 24mm, 8.77gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of Alexander right, wearing elephant-skin headdress.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, looking back at cornucopia over wing.
Cf. SG 7819.
Viewed: 499 times.
Ptolemy III, Euergetes, 246-221 B.C.
AE 19mm, 6.04gm, axis: 12:00.
Mint of Tyre.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon, right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, Ω between legs; in field left: club.
Viewed: 500 times.
Ptolemy IV, Philopator, 217-204 B.C.
AE 39mm, 44.47gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, looking back at cornucopia over wing, E between legs.
Cf. SG 7841,2.
Viewed: 529 times.
Ptolemy IV, Philopater, 221-204 B.C.
AE 21mm, 6.75gm, axis: 0º.
Obv: Head of Isis right, hair in formal curls and bound with corn.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, looking back at cornucopiae on left wing.
Svoronos 1154, SG 7848.
Viewed: 511 times.
Ptolemy V, Epiphanes, 204-180 B.C.
AE 26mm, 12.10gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of Cleopatra I right, as Isis.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open.
Cf. SG 7880.
Viewed: 469 times.
Ptolemy V, Epiphanes, 204-180 B.C.
AE 29mm, 16.99gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of young Alexander (or, Possibly, Cleopatra I) right, wearing elephant-skin headdress.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open.
Cf. SG 7883.
Viewed: 510 times.
Ptolemy V, Epiphanes, 204-180 B.C.
AE 24mm, 13.74gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of young Alexander (or, Possibly, Cleopatra I) right, wearing elephant-skin headdress.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open.
Cf. SG 7883.
Viewed: 498 times.
Ptolemy VI, Philometer, 180-145 B.C.
AE 29mm, 15.41gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. 2 Eagles standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; in field left: double cornucopia.
Cf. SG 7900.
Viewed: 497 times.
Ptolemy VI, Philometer, 180-145 B.C.
AE 21mm, 7.51gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. 2 Eagles standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; in field left: single cornucopia.
Cf. SG 7901
Viewed: 454 times.
Ptolemy VI, Philometer, 180-145 B.C.
AE 21mm, 8.58gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. 2 Eagles standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; in field left: single cornucopia.
Cf. SG 7901
Viewed: 466 times.
Ptolemy VI, Philometer, 180-145 B.C.
AE 27mm, 15.98gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Head of Cleopatra I right, as Isis.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open; in field left: ΠA.
Cf. SG 7903. Svoronos 1384.
Viewed: 501 times.
Ptolemy XIII, 80-51 B.C.
AR/Billon Tetradrachm, 65 B.C.
23mm, 14.07gm, axis: 12:00.
Obv: Diademed head of Ptolemy I right.
Rx: ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle standing left on thunderbolt,
wings closed, palm behind; in field left: LIC (= yr. 16 = 65 B.C.),
headdress of Isis below; in field right: ΠA monogram.
Svoronos 1830, SNG Cop 411, Cf. SG 7952.
Viewed: 1118 times.
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