Ptolemaic Kingdom Tetradrachm - Ptolemy I Soter, -294 – -282

Alexandria

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ptolemaic Kingdom Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency Ptolemaic drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetradrachm
Year -294 – -282
Ruler Ptolemy I Soter (-305–-282)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 14.3
Diameter (mm) 26.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetradrachm from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -294 to -282. Struck in Silver. Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 14.3 g.

Obverse
Head of Ptolemy I, facing right
Reverse
Eagle, standing left, on thunderbolt (King Ptolemy)
Edge
Gross

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (294 BC - 282 BC)  —

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