Ptolemaic Kingdom Drachm - Ptolemy IV Philopator, 219
Alexandria; ΔI
Information
Country
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency
Ptolemaic drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Drachm
Year
219
Ruler
Ptolemy IV Philopator
(-221–-203)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
68
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Drachm from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued in 219. Struck in Bronze. Measures 42 mm and weighs 68 g.
- Obverse
- Horned head of god Zeus Ammon facing right, wearing taenia with basileion.
- Reverse
- Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. Filleted cornucopia in left field. (King Ptolemy.)
- Edge
- Raw.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-219) | — |
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