Arsinoe II (queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia, Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Egypt, c. 300-c. 270 BC)

Mints

Arsinoë II (316 BC – unknown date between July 270 and 260 BC) was a Ptolemaic Queen and co-regent of Ancient Egypt. She was Queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia by marriage to King Lysimachus, and queen and co-ruler of Egypt with her brother-husband Ptolemy II Philadelphus.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
S 2064 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (261-245 BCE)		Gold	92,352 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (192-185 BCE)		Gold	1,303,507 kg
S 601 - Citium (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (191-188 BCE)		Gold	26,551 kg
S 605 - Paphos (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-171 BCE)		Gold	26,744 kg
S 599 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-162 BCE)		Gold	52,385 kg
S 603 - Citium (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (143-138 BCE)		Gold	26,551 kg
S 606 - Paphos (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (141-134 BCE)		Gold	26,980 kg
S 600 - Salamis (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (138-134 BCE)		Gold	6,482 kg

Overstriking coins

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Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
24828 - Etenna (AE nymph/knife) over Lysimachus (Arsinoe/stag) (Köker 2018, Fig. 3a)		Bronze	100 BC JL

Arsinoe II

TypeType of authority. ᵖ	Person
Nomisma IDNomisma ID	arsinoe_ii
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Arsinoe_II http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q40234 https://www.freebase.com/m/0by5_

Literature

• Olivier 2012 (6 mentions)
• Sear II (2 mentions)
• Olivier 2012 (1 mentions)
• Troxell 1983 (1 mentions)
• Olivier - Lorber 2013 (1 mentions)
• CPE I (1 mentions)