246 BC - 221 BC

Regnum Aegypti / Βασίλειον Αιγύπτου
Ptolemaeus III Euergetes  / Πτολεμαίος Γ´ Ευεργέτης

AE 34
 SHH  5964

5964 Ptolemaeus III Regnum Aegypti AE
Initial Coin
5964 Ptolemaic Egypt Ptolemaeus III AE my-XRF 1
μ-XRF-Analysis   ArtTAX Pro, 80-100 µm Spot

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Composition		 37.81 g   33.1-34.9 mm   5.1 ämm   11:00 o'clock   VF   centerig + / +
ρ = ?:?? g/cm^3   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5,1, rev. 5,2 MS/m
Diademed head of bearded Zeus right.
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogramm between his legs; cornucopia in left field;
ΠTΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩ[Σ] clockwise around; border of dots.
Ring structure around centering both on obv. and rev.
BMC 72; Copenhagen 223; Svoronos 993, Weiser 63
 24.11.2015
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