Ptolemaic Kingdom Triobol - Ptolemy IV Philopator, -222 – -204
Information
Country
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ptolemaic Kingdom
Currency
Ptolemaic drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Triobol
Year
-222 – -204
Ruler
Ptolemy IV Philopator
(-221–-203)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered (Planchets were put on a lathe to ensure that they were round.)
Weight (g)
34.8
Diameter (mm)
34
Thickness (mm)
5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Triobol from Ptolemaic Kingdom. Issued from -222 to -204. Struck in Bronze. Measures 34 mm and weighs 34.8 g.
- Obverse
- Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border.
- Reverse
- Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border, cornucopia bound with royal diadem in left field, monogram consisting of Σ and E in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (222 BC - 204 BC) | — |
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