Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 155, Tetarte, Gold, struck at Alexandria, 294–282 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes tiny δ behind ear. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt. Weight about 1.8 g, diameter 10.0 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 1.76g (2) |
| ruler | Ptolemy I Soter | diameter | ⌀10.0 (1) |
| denomination | Tetarte | axis | 12↕ (2) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Ptolemaic Egypt | dataset | PCO |
obverse
Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes tiny Δ behind ear
reverse
Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt
controlmarks
Monogram 3436
specimens (3)
harvard
1.75g
12↕
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nnc_dnb
1.76g
⌀10.0
12↕