Preview
Period
Ptolemaic
Ruler
Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC)
Mint
Tyre
Province or Region
Egypt
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
16
Weight
3.55g
Obverse Description
Head of Zeus Ammon, r., laureate.
Reverse Description
Eagle stands l., on thunderbolt; club in field. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΕ
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Credit Line
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Document Type
Article
Comments
Son of Alexander III's General whi founded Ptolmaic Empire.