Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC)

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Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC)

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 638 - Uncertain mint, silver, hemidrachm, 185-170 BC Silver 0 kg
S 639 - Uncertain mint, silver, diobol?, 185-170 BC Silver 0 kg
S 648 - Uncertain mint, silver, tetradrachm Silver 1,196 kg
S 636 - Uncertain mint, silver, didrachm, 185-95 BC Silver 0 kg
S 150 - Amathus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (170-168 BCE) Silver 1,694 kg
H 313 - Alexandria (Ptolemy III-Arsinoe), silver, decadrachms (246-221 BCE) Silver 24,564 kg
H 315 - Phoenicia (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (202-200 BCE) Silver 6,112 kg
S 600 - Salamis (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (138-134 BCE) Gold 6,482 kg
S 610 - Salamis (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (191-180 BCE) Silver 1,701 kg
S 611 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-170 BCE) Silver 3,796 kg
S 599 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-162 BCE) Gold 52,385 kg
S 612 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI and VIII), silver, tetradrachms (169-163 BCE) Silver 3,037 kg
S 613 - Salamis (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (164-145 BCE) Silver 13,389 kg
S 615 - Salamis (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (117-114 BCE) Silver 1,161 kg
S 652 - Ptolemais-Ake? (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (201-199 BCE) Silver 719 kg
S 597 - Soli (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (200-197 BCE) Silver 313 kg
S 605 - Paphos (Ptolemy VI), gold, mnaieia (180-171 BCE) Gold 26,744 kg
S 606 - Paphos (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (141-134 BCE) Gold 26,980 kg
S 627 - Paphos (Ptolemy VI-VIII), silver, tetradrachms (169-163 BCE) Silver 4,128 kg
S 630 - Paphos (Ptolemy VIII), silver, didrachms (138-137 BCE) Silver 157 kg
S 649 - Byblus (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (204-181 BCE) Silver 917 kg
S 634 - Paphos (Ptolemies), silver, tetradrachms - ancient forgeries (163-118 BCE) Silver 0 kg
S 993 - Soli (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (204-200 BCE) Silver 332 kg
S 994 - Ascalon (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms (219-218 BCE) Silver 619 kg
S 74 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-145 BCE) Duyrat Silver 16,644 kg
S 117 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-145 BCE) Mørkholm Silver 16,880 kg
S 118 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, didrachms (180-145 BCE) Mørkholm Silver 6,237 kg
S 75 - Aradus (Ptolemy VI), silver, didrachms (180-145 BCE) Duyrat Silver 6,427 kg
S 2042 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (199-198 BCE) Silver 1,847 kg
S 2043 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (thunderbolt) (199-198 BCE) Silver 589 kg
S 2044 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (199-198 BCE) Gold 19,071 kg
S 653 - Dora (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (205-200 BCE) Silver 994 kg
S 643 - Berytus / Laodicea in Phoenicia (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (204-181 BCE) Silver 1,678 kg
S 2064 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (261-245 BCE) Gold 92,352 kg
S 642 - Tripolis (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (202-200 BCE) Silver 1,706 kg
H 323 - Salamis (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (114-109 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm Silver 1,678 kg
S 677 - Alexandria (Ptolemy X and Cleopatra III), silver, hemidrachms (116-115 BCE) Silver 4,235 kg
S 669 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), silver, octodrachms (205-195 BCE) Silver 2,170 kg
S 668 - Alexandria (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (205-195 BCE) Silver 40,397 kg
S 680 - Alexandria (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (89-81 BCE) Silver 4,695 kg
S 617 - Salamis (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (100-88 BCE) Olivier Silver 3,819 kg
S 633 - Paphos (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (100-90 BCE) Olivier Silver 3,931 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (145-116 BCE) Olivier Silver 9,943 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (145-116 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm Silver 9,526 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (195-180 BCE) Silver 2,569 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (117-113 BCE) Olivier Silver 1,402 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (180-169 BCE) Silver 1,802 kg
Paphos (Ptolemies), silver, drachms (185-106 BCE) Silver 775 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (117-113 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm Silver 1,125 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (114-106 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm Silver 3,130 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (114-105 BCE) Olivier Silver 8,178 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (164-145 BCE) Silver 4,740 kg
Ptolemais-Ake? (Ptolemy II), silver, tetradrachms (256-246 BCE) Silver 8,352 kg
Sidon (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (portrait of Ptolemy IV) (217-215 BCE) Silver 1,356 kg
Tyre (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (portrait of Ptolemy IV) (217-215 BCE) Silver 282 kg
Tyre (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (portrait of Ptolemy I) (217-215 BCE) Silver 558 kg
Sidon (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (Serapis/Isis) (217-215 BCE) Silver 871 kg
Tyre (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (202-200 BCE) Olivier Silver 1,038 kg
Salamis (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (145-116 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm Silver 21,333 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (274-272 BCE) Gold 63,903 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, trichrysa (300-285 BCE) Gold 154,224 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, 10th trichrysa (294-282 BCE) Gold 16,513 kg
Sidon (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (275-274 BCE) Gold 55,264 kg
Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy I-II), gold, trichrysa (294-274 BCE) Gold 72,078 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, mnaieia (Ptolemy III/cornucopia) (219-217 BCE) Gold 37,196 kg
Euhesperides (Ptolemy III), silver, didrachms (Berenike/club) (246-222 BCE) Silver 2,430 kg
Euhesperides (Ptolemy I), gold, staters (Ptolemy I/quadriga of elephants) (305-294 BCE) Gold 1,392 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy I), gold, staters (Ptolemy I/quadriga of elephants) (305-294 BCE) Gold 25,645 kg
Cyrene (Ptolemy I), gold, staters (Ptolemy I/quadriga of elephants) (305-294 BCE) Gold 5,921 kg
Paphos (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (Arsinoe/cornucopiae) (192-185 BCE) Gold 1,303,507 kg
Alexandria? (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (Ptolemy V/cornucopia (204-180 BCE) Gold 33,082 kg
Berytus / Laodicea in Phoenicia (Cleopatra and Antony), bronze, ca 8g (Cleopatra/Antony) (36-31 BCE) Bronze
Tripolis (Cleopatra), bronze, ca 8.5g (Cleopatra/prow) (36-35 BCE) Bronze
Ascalon (Cleopatra), silver, tetradrachms (Cleopatra/standing eagle) (49-38 BCE) Silver 3,566 kg
Ptolemais-Ake (Cleopatra and Antony), bronze, ca 10g (Antony/Cleopatra) (35-34 BCE) Bronze
Damascus (Cleopatra VII), bronze, ca 9g (Cleopatra/seated Tyche) (37-32 BCE) Bronze
Dora (Cleopatra VII and Antony), bronze, ca 8g (Cleopatra and Antony/standing Tyche) (34-33 BCE) Bronze
Chalcis sub Libano (Cleopatra VII and Antony), bronze, ca 9g (Cleopatra/Antony) (32-31 BCE) Bronze
Salamis (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (114-104 BCE) Olivier Silver 4,178 kg
Salamis (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (145-116 BCE) Olivier Silver 23,173 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms (Serapis and Isis/eagle on thunderbolt) (219-215 BCE) Silver 7,199 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, mnaieia (jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe/jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice) (282-272 BCE) Gold 121,160 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, quarter mnaieia (jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe/jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice) (282-272 BCE) Gold 3,878 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, eighth mnaieia (jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe/jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice) (282-272 BCE) Gold 1,118 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, pentekontadrachma (jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe/jugate busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice) (282-272 BCE) Gold 165,855 kg
Tyre (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (275-274 BCE) Gold 74,863 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy IV), silver, decadrachms (35.5g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (211-210 BCE) Silver 831 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms (14.1g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (211-210 BCE) Silver 1,830 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), silver, 2 1/2 drachms (10.5g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Silver 49,411 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), silver, pentadrachms (20.5g) (Berenice/cornucopia between two pilei) (246-222 BCE) Silver 5,912 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), silver, 15 drachms (53g) (Berenice/cornucopia between two pilei) (245 BCE) Silver 3,371 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy IV), gold, octadrachms (27.8g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (211-210 BCE) Gold 45,370 kg
Ephesus (Ptolemy III), gold, octadrachms (27.8g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (245 BCE) Gold 12,955 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, pentadrachms (21.4g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 57,224 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, decadrachms (42.8g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 18,981 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, 2 1/2 drachms (10.7g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 9,823 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, drachms (4.3g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 2,193 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, hemidrachms (2.15g) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 3,595 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, quarter drachms (1.05) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 916 kg
Coele-Syria (uncertain Ptolemaic mint) (Ptolemy III), gold, tetartai (1.55) (Berenice/cornucopia) (246-222 BCE) Gold 2,341 kg
Coele-Syria (uncertain Ptolemaic mint) (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy V/eagle on thunderbolt) (203-198 BCE) Silver 5,907 kg
Coele-Syria (uncertain Ptolemaic mint) (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (203-200 BCE) Silver 2,129 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (163-145 BCE) Silver 8,215 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (145-116 BCE) Olivier 2012 Silver 18,697 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VIII), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (145-116 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm 1976 Silver 17,380 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VIII), gold, mnaieia (Arsinoe II/cornucopiae) (143-138 BCE) Gold 26,551 kg
Citium (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (113-104 BCE) Olivier 2012 Silver 3,835 kg
Citium (Ptolemy X), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (113-109 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm 1976 Silver 2,019 kg
Citium (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (117-113 BCE) Olivier 2012 Silver 1,396 kg
Citium (Ptolemy IX), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (117-113 BCE) Nicolaou - Mørkholm 1976 Silver 1,715 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VI and VIII), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (170-163 BCE) Silver 6,588 kg
Citium (Ptolemy VI), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (180-169 BCE) Silver 1,765 kg
Citium (Ptolemy V), gold, mnaieia (Arsinoe II/cornucopiae) (191-188 BCE) Gold 26,551 kg
Citium (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (191-181 BCE) Silver 1,571 kg
Overstriking coins
Item Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
SO 956 - Ras Ibn Hani (Herakleia?) over Antioch Bronze 267 BC JL
3690 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Stack’s Bowers & Ponterio, 160, June 2011, 6046) Silver 306 BC JL
3467 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 70) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Nomos, Obolos 8, Dec. 2017, 383) Silver 306 BC JL
3680 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Heritage, 3035, Sept. 2014, 29120) Silver 306 BC JL
24158 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 70) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Triton, VII, Jan. 2004, 372) Silver 306 BC JL
3277 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over uncertain type (Triton, X, Jan. 2007, 414) Silver 306 BC JL
3151 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Dorotheum, Nov. 2013, 82) Silver 306 BC JL
2976 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 67) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1974.26.5314) Silver 306 BC JL
3617 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Pegasi Numismatics, 35, Oct. 2016, 220) Silver 306 BC JL
3866 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75586) Silver 306 BC JL
3299 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 61) over uncertain type (CNG, 87, May 2011, 690) 306 BC JL
3396 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75634) Silver 306 BC JL
3684 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 70) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75624) Silver 306 BC JL
3235 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75560) Silver 306 BC JL
3177 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Helios, 4, Oct. 2009, 62) Silver 306 BC JL
3806 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over uncertain type (CNG, 103, Dec. 2016, 395) Silver 306 BC JL
3661 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75562) Silver 306 BC JL
3727 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Auctiones, 29, June 2003, 782) Silver 306 BC JL
3809 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 61) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Schulman, 231, March 1958, 3700a) Silver 306 BC JL
3281 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over uncertain type (Berk, BBS 105, Nov. 1998, 293) Silver 306 BC JL
3440 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 59) over uncertain type (Hess-Divo, 314, May 2009, 1253) Silver 306 BC JL
3731 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 63) over uncertain type (Nomos, Obolos 8, Dec. 2017, 384) Silver 306 BC JL
3810 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Aradus (Alexander the Great) (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1974.26.5315) Silver 306 BC JL
3507 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Babylon (Alexander the Great) (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75608) Silver 306 BC JL
24218 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 63) over uncertain type (Gorny & Mosch, 269, March 2020, 673) Silver 306 BC JL
3209 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 59) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 58, Sept. 2001, 737) Silver 306 BC JL
2912 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (MacDonald coll., 143) Silver 306 BC JL
3489 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over uncertain type (Elsen, 86, Dec. 2005, 146) Silver 306 BC JL
3278 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Ebay, seller Autorarities, Aug. 2015, 2015BK13) Silver 306 BC JL
2998 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over uncertain type (Stack's Bowers and Ponterio, NY Auction, Jan. 2016, 30137) Silver 306 BC JL
24245 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.75559) Silver 306 BC JL
24248 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (New York, ANS, 1974.26.5305) Silver 306 BC JL
3090 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Heritage, Signature Sale 3061, Jan. 2018, 29267) Silver 306 BC JL
3771 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (AE Alexander/eagle CPE B31) over Philip II (Apollo/rider) (CNG, EA 178, Dec. 2007, 26) Bronze 300 BC JL
2924 - Alexandria (Cleopatra and Antony) (denarius Cleopatra/Antony) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, 97, Sept. 2014, 613) Silver 34 BC JL
24270 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (AE Alexander/eagle CPE B23) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 553, Jan. 2024, 177) Bronze 300 BC JL
24273 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 27, Sept. 2023, 878) Silver 306 BC JL
24277 - Alexandria (Ptolemy IV or V) (AE 32mm Heracles/eagle) over uncertain type (CNG, Keystone 8, 23 Aug. 2022, 45) Bronze 220 BC JL
24280 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 73) over uncertain type (Malter, XXXII, Nov. 1985, 177) Silver 306 BC JL
24283 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 72) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 476, Sept. 2020, 171) Silver 306 BC JL
24288 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 77) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 11, Feb. 2020, 1108) Silver 306 BC JL
3309 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 4, June 2018, 438) Bronze 145 BC JL
3518 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy VIII) (Zeus-Ammon/eagle) (CNG, EA 176, Nov. 2007, 50) Bronze 145 BC JL
24300 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 8, 29 June 2019, 585) Bronze 145 BC JL
3700 - Cyrene (AE Ptolemy I/Lybia) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 281, Feb. 2008, 6) Bronze 246 BC JL
24323 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy VIII) (Zeus-Ammon/eagle) (CNG, MBS 57, Apr. 2001, 649) Bronze 145 BC JL
24325 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 8, 29 June 2019, 585) Bronze 145 BC JL
24332 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Ptolemy/Lybia) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 251, March 2011, 190) Bronze 246 BC JL
24339 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 5, Sept. 2018, 446) Bronze 145 BC JL
24345 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Ptolemy/Lybia) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 82, Apr. 2021, 710) Bronze 246 BC JL
3069 - Seleuceia Pieria (Berenice II) (dichalkon Berenice/eagle) over Antioch (Antiochus II) (Apollo/Apollo) (MacDonald) Bronze 267 BC JL
2949 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 67, Sept. 2004, 936) Silver 306 BC JL
3038 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 79) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Hess-Divo, 317, Oct. 2010, 363) Silver 306 BC JL
2963 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 108) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, EA 456, Nov. 2019, 213) Silver 306 BC JL
27276 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 70) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Triton, XXVI, Jan. 2023, 424) Silver 306 BC JL
27389 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 59) over uncertain type (Berk, BBS 218, Feb. 2022, 107) Silver 306 BC JL
3148 - Phoenicia (uncertain Ptolemaic mint) (Ptolemy V) (tetradrachm Ptolemy V/eagle on thunderbolt) over uncertain type (Ptolemais?) (New York, ANS, 1944.100.77333) Silver 205 BC JL
3594 - Phoenicia (uncertain Ptolemaic mint) (Ptolemy V) (tetradrachm Ptolemy V/eagle on thunderbolt) over uncertain type (New York, ANS, 1967.152.655) Silver 205 BC JL
3314 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Isis/eagle) over uncertain type (Ann Arbor, Kelsey Museum, 81333 - Visona 1981) Bronze 145 BC JL
28450 - Ptolemais-Ake (Ptolemy XII) (tetradrachm Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 483, Jan. 2021, 650) Silver 73 BC JL
28454 - Alexandria (Ptolemy IV or V) (AE Heracles/eagle) over Alexandria (Ptolemaic type) (Zeus/eagle or double eagle) (CNG, Keystone 8, Aug. 2022, 45) Bronze 222 BC JL
29017 - Euhesperides (Ptolemy I) (stater Ptolemy I/quadriga of elephants) over uncertain type (Numismatica Ars Classica, 150, Dec. 2024, 703) Gold 300 BC JL
29190 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 63) over uncertain type (Stack's Bowers Galleries, Feb. 2025, 74104) Silver 306 BC JL
31340 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 69) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Stack's Bowers Galleries, Jan. 2026, 45243) Silver 306 BC JL
31440 - Alexandria (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena CPE 65) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Heritage Auctions, 61569, Nov. 2025, 22229) Silver 306 BC JL
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
SO 973 - Rome over uncertain mint Bronze 215 BC JL
3518 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy VIII) (Zeus-Ammon/eagle) (CNG, EA 176, Nov. 2007, 50) Bronze 145 BC JL
2860 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (MacDonald coll., 144) Bronze 250 BC JL
3827 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (Roma Numismatics, EA 1, July 2018, 238) Bronze 250 BC JL
2572 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (CNG, EA 402, July 2017, 364) Bronze 250 BC JL
2605 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy/Lybia) (Ebay seller Mattagio, July 2017) Bronze 250 BC JL
2930 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (PtolemyI/Lybia) (CNG, 87, May 2011, 714) Bronze 250 BC JL
24323 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Zeus-Ammon/double cornucopiae) over Cyprus (uncertain mint) (Ptolemy VIII) (Zeus-Ammon/eagle) (CNG, MBS 57, Apr. 2001, 649) Bronze 145 BC JL
24350 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (PtolemyI/Lybia) (Naville Numismatics, 52, Sept. 2019, 129) Bronze 250 BC JL
24356 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (CNG, EA 318, Jan. 2014, 349) Bronze 250 BC JL
24828 - Etenna (AE nymph/knife) over Lysimachus (Arsinoe/stag) (Köker 2018, Fig. 3a) Bronze 100 BC JL
24833 - Etenna (AE nymph/knife) over Ptolemy II (Zeus/eagle) (Side Museum, Inv. 3346) Bronze 100 BC JL
3110 - Seleuceia ad Tigrim (Phraates IV) (tetradrachm bust of the king/Seated king and Tyche) over Antony and Cleopatra (Cleopatra/Antony) (Allote de la Fuÿe 1904, 3) Silver 33 BC JL
26228 - Rome (AE Minerva/prow) over Cyrene (Ptolemy III) (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (Hersh 1953, 13) Bronze 246 BC JL
3119 - Judaea (uncertain mint) (Bar Kokhba) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Hendin 1993) Bronze 132 BC JL
2856 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 243, Oct. 2010, 167) Bronze 279 BC JL
3552 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Holy Land Auction, EA 5, April 2016, 16) Bronze 279 BC JL
24401 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 117, Feb. 2024, 429) Bronze 279 BC JL
3233 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, MBS 76, Sept. 2007, 825) Bronze 279 BC JL
3595 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 265, oct. 2011, 214) Bronze 279 BC JL
3442 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 79) Bronze 279 BC JL
2957 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 268, Nov. 2011, 147) Bronze 279 BC JL
24461 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 359) Bronze 280 BC JL
28258 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 361) Bronze 280 BC JL
2884 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 81) Bronze 280 BC JL
3622 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.4) Bronze 280 BC JL
2855 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, MBS 68, May 2008, 965) Bronze 280 BC JL
3533 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Ebay seller Zuqieh, 5 Nov. 2017) Bronze 280 BC JL
25016 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 119, Apr. 2024, 856) Bronze 280 BC JL
3043 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Ebay Holyland Ancient Coins Corporation, 2020) Bronze 280 BC JL
28268 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 110, Aug. 2023, 607) Bronze 280 BC JL
28271 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 112, Sept. 2023, 481) Bronze 279 BC JL
28274 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 112, Sept. 2023, 480) Bronze 279 BC JL
3545 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.6) Bronze 280 BC JL
24459 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Joppa (Ptolemy III) (Zeus/eagle) (VCoins, Shick Coins, April 2020) Bronze 246 BC JL
3104 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.5) Bronze 280 BC JL
2869 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.15) Bronze 279 BC JL
2849 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.10) Bronze 280 BC JL
3491 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Dubai, Zurquieh, Ebay, April 2017) Bronze 280 BC JL
3865 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 80) Bronze 280 BC JL
3686 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/eagle) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 192, July 2008, 99) Bronze 278 BC JL
3719 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.9) Bronze 280 BC JL
3208 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/eagle) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 187, Apr. 2008, 48) Bronze 278 BC JL
24466 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 360) Bronze 280 BC JL
3640 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 84) Bronze 280 BC JL
3366 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 6, Feb. 2014, 230) Bronze 280 BC JL
3336 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 78) Bronze 280 BC JL
28290 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Naville Numismatics, 80, Apr. 2023, 242) Bronze 280 BC JL
3635 - Rome (AE Janus/prow) over Alexandria (Ptolemaic type) (Zeus/double eagle) (Paris, BnF, coll. d'Ailly, 3650) Bronze 169 BC JL
28454 - Alexandria (Ptolemy IV or V) (AE Heracles/eagle) over Alexandria (Ptolemaic type) (Zeus/eagle or double eagle) (CNG, Keystone 8, Aug. 2022, 45) Bronze 222 BC JL
Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC)
TypeType of authority.  Dynasty/Kingdom/Empire
Nomisma IDNomisma ID ptolemaic_dynasty
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