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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 733

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 733, Double mnaieion, Gold, struck at Alexandria, 245–245 BC. Obverse: veiled head of deified arsinoe ii right, with ram's horn, wearing diademed stephane, lotus scepter over far shoulder, sometimes with serpent coiled around shaft, dotted border. Reverse: double cornucopiae containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranate, and other fruits, a grape cluster hanging from the rim of each horn, the horn bound with royal diadem, its ends hanging straight, dotted border. Weight about g.
mint Alexandria weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy III Euergetes diameter (0)
denomination Double mnaieion axis (0)
material Gold technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Veiled Head of deified Arsinoe II right, with ram's horn, wearing diademed stephane, lotus scepter over far shoulder, sometimes with serpent coiled around shaft, dotted border

reverse

Double Cornucopiae containing pyramidal cakes, pomegranate, and other fruits, a grape cluster hanging from the rim of each horn, the horn bound with royal diadem, its ends hanging straight, dotted border

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 733 (cpe.1_1.733), 245–245 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-733/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA