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tetradrachm

Inventory number:GR-08710

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Group
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Current country
Israel
Status or function
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Political unit
Greek states
Political state
Ptolemaic kingdom, Philistia (Palestine)
Authority
Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285-246 BC)
Dating
285-246 BC
Production site
Ioppe (Jaffa)
Mint master
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Designer
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Countermark
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Serie
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Serial number
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Catalogues
SNG Cop. 467 (type) – BMC 27 no. 39 – Svoronos, 365
Subject
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Properties

Size, diameter/horizontal (mm)
25
Size, vertical (mm)
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Material
silver
Mass (gr)
13,56

Obverse

Image

head of Ptolemy I right, wearing diadem and aegis

Text

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Reverse

Image

eagle standing left on thunderbolt; on left, monogram and letter

Text

ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑIΟΥ ΒΑΣIΛΕΩΣ / ΠΑΡ -monogram and Α

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