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Authority: Arsinoe II (queen of Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedonia, Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Egypt, c. 300-c. 270 BC) (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (5) · Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC) (3) · Ptolemy I Soter (satrap and Ptolemaic king of Egypt, 323-305 BC) (2) · Ptolemy V Epiphanes (Ptolemaic king, 204-181 BC) (1)
Metal: Workstation: (Click arrow to add another value) Purpose: Map
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| Die Study | ImageImage of the object | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | Date fromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Date toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) ᵖ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, trichrysa (300-285 BCE) |  | Gold | 300 BC JL | 285 BC JL | 154,224 kg |
| Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (274-272 BCE) |  | Gold | 274 BC JL | 272 BC JL | 63,903 kg |
| S 2044 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (199-198 BCE) |  | Gold | 199 BC JL | 198 BC JL | 19,071 kg |
| S 2061 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (272-260 BCE) |  | Gold | 272 BC JL | 260 BC JL | 121,160 kg |
| S 2064 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (261-245 BCE) |  | Gold | 261 BC JL | 245 BC JL | 92,352 kg |
