Ptolemy III Euergetes (Ptolemaic king, 246-222 BC)

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Ptolemy III Euergetes (reigned 246–222 BC) was the third king of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt.

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)
H 313 - Alexandria (Ptolemy III-Arsinoe), silver, decadrachms (246-221 BCE) H313 Ptolemy III decadrachm.jpg Silver 24,564 kg
Euhesperides (Ptolemy III), silver, didrachms (Berenike/club) (246-222 BCE) 10054121.jpg Silver 2,430 kg
Alexandria (Ptolemy III), gold, mnaieia (Ptolemy III/cornucopia) (219-217 BCE) S2065 Alexandria manieia Ptolemy III.jpg Gold 37,196 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
24332 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Ptolemy/Lybia) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 251, March 2011, 190) Cyrene Classical Numismatic Group, EA 251, 9 March 2011, 190.jpg Bronze 246 BC JL
24345 - Cyrene (Ptolemy VIII) (AE Ptolemy/Lybia) over uncertain type (Roma Numismatics, EA 82, Apr. 2021, 710) Cyrene Roma Numismatics, EA 82, 15 April 2021, 710.jpg Bronze 246 BC JL
3700 - Cyrene (AE Ptolemy I/Lybia) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 281, Feb. 2008, 6) Cyrene CNG EA 281 6 fév. 2008 6.jpg Bronze 246 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
24466 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 360) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 24376 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Roma Numismatics, EA 117, Feb. 2024, 429).jpeg
28258 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 361) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 113, 28 Sept. 2023, 361.jpg
3491 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Dubai, Zurquieh, Ebay, April 2017) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 3491 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type.jpg
25016 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 119, Apr. 2024, 856) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 119, 24 Apr. 2024, 856.jpg
3640 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 84) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra CNG, EA 183, 5 March 2008, 84.jpg
3545 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.6) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 3545 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus-eagle).png
2884 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 81) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra CNG, EA 183, 5 March 2008, 81.jpg
3865 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 80) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra CNG, EA 183, 5 March 2008, 80.jpg
3043 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Ebay Holyland Ancient Coins Corporation, 2020) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Ebay Holyland Ancient Coins Corporation, Jan. 2020.jpg
3366 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 6, Feb. 2014, 230) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 6, 22 Feb. 2014, 230.jpg
3622 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.4) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 3622 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus-eagle).png
3719 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.9) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 3719 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus-eagle).png
28268 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 110, Aug. 2023, 607) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 110, 3 Aug. 2023, 607.jpg
3336 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 183, March 2008, 78) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra CNG, EA 183, 5 March 2008, 78.jpg
3104 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.5) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra New York, ANS, 2010.55.5.jpg
2855 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (CNG, MBS 68, May 2008, 965) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra CNG, MBS 68, 14 May 2008, 965.jpg
24461 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 359) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL 24461 - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Roma Numismatics, EA 113, Sept. 2023, 359).jpeg
28290 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Naville Numismatics, 80, Apr. 2023, 242) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Naville Numismatics, 80, 2 April 2023, 242.jpg
2849 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (New York, ANS, 2010.55.10) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra New York, ANS, 2010.55.1.jpg
3533 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus/eagle) (Ebay seller Zuqieh, 5 Nov. 2017) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 280 BC JL Petra Ebay seller Zuqieh Nov. 5, 2017.jpg
28274 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 112, Sept. 2023, 480) Ptolemy Bar Kokhba Alexander.jpg Bronze 279 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 112, 7 Sept. 2023, 480.jpg
3233 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (CNG, MBS 76, Sept. 2007, 825) Ptolemy Bar Kokhba Alexander.jpg Bronze 279 BC JL Petra CNG MBS 76 12 sept. 2007 825.jpg
28271 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Alexandria (Ptolemies) (Alexander/eagle) (Roma Numismatics, EA 112, Sept. 2023, 481) Ptolemy Bar Kokhba Alexander.jpg Bronze 279 BC JL Petra Roma Numismatics, EA 112, 7 Sept. 2023, 481.jpg
3208 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/eagle) over Ptolemaic type (Zeus or Alexander/eagle) (CNG, EA 187, Apr. 2008, 48) Ptolemy Zeus eagle (Nabatea).jpg Bronze 278 BC JL Petra CNG, EA 187, 30 Apr. 2008, 48.jpg
24350 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (PtolemyI/Lybia) (Naville Numismatics, 52, Sept. 2019, 129) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene Naville Numismatics, 52, 22 Sept. 2019, 129.jpg
3827 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (Roma Numismatics, EA 1, July 2018, 238) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene Roma Numismatics, EA 1, 25 July 2018, 238.jpg
24356 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (CNG, EA 318, Jan. 2014, 349) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene Classical Numismatic Group, EA 318, 15 Jan. 2014, 349.jpg
2572 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (CNG, EA 402, July 2017, 364) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene CNG, E-Auction 402, 26 July 2017, 364.jpg
2605 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy/Lybia) (Ebay seller Mattagio, July 2017) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene Ebay seller Mattagio, 21 July 2017.jpg
2930 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (PtolemyI/Lybia) (CNG, 87, May 2011, 714) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene CNG 87 18 mai 2011 714.jpg
2860 - Cyrene (AE Zeus-Ammon/silphium) over Cyrene (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (MacDonald coll., 144) Cyrene Ptolemy Lybia.jpg Bronze 250 BC JL Cyrene MacDonald coll. 144.jpg
26228 - Rome (AE Minerva/prow) over Cyrene (Ptolemy III) (Ptolemy I/Lybia) (Hersh 1953, 13) Ref ptolemyI lybia.jpg.png Bronze 246 BC JL Hersh 13.png
24459 - Petra (Nabataean kingdom) (AE Athena/Nike) over Joppa (Ptolemy III) (Zeus/eagle) (VCoins, Shick Coins, April 2020) Joppa Nabatea.jpg Bronze 246 BC JL - Petra (AE Athena-Nike) over Ptolemaic type.png
28454 - Alexandria (Ptolemy IV or V) (AE Heracles/eagle) over Alexandria (Ptolemaic type) (Zeus/eagle or double eagle) (CNG, Keystone 8, Aug. 2022, 45) Ptolemy III (under Ptolemy IV).jpg Bronze 222 BC JL Ptolemy IV Classical Numismatic Group, Keystone 8, 23 Aug. 2022, 45.jpg
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