Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 777, Mnaieon, Gold, struck at Ephesus i pco, 245–245 BC. Obverse: diademed and veiled bust of berenice ii right, with highly idealized, youthful features, wearing necklace, dotted border. Reverse: cornucopiae bound with royal diadem, containing pomegranate, pyramidal cake, round fruit, and grain ear on left, with two grape clusters hanging from rim, dotted border. Weight about 27.8 g, diameter 30.0 mm.
| mint | Ephesus i pco | weight | 27.78g (2) |
| ruler | Ptolemy III Euergetes | diameter | ⌀30.0 (1) |
| denomination | Mnaieon | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Ptolemaic Egypt | dataset |
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obverse
Diademed and veiled bust of Berenice II right, with highly idealized, youthful features, wearing necklace, dotted border
reverse
Cornucopiae bound with royal diadem, containing pomegranate, pyramidal cake, round fruit, and grain ear on left, with Two grape clusters hanging from rim, dotted border
specimens (3)
British Museum
27.71g
British Museum (Svoronos)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
27.85g
⌀30.0
Cite this coin
Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 777 (cpe.1_1.777), 245–245 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-777/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA