Ptolemaic Kings
X
Ptolemy I Soter (305–282 BC)
Æ13 minted 305-282 BC
Svoronos 239 var
Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right, with ram's horn at temple.
Eagle standing to left on thunderbolt, with wings spread.
Æ minted 305-283 BC
Svoronos 377
Bust of Alexander the Great wearing elephant's skin headdress.
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, EY/KI monogram left.
Ptolemy II Philadelphus (284–246 BC)
Obol minted 285–246 BC
S-7779
Head of the deified Alexander in elephant headress right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt.
Obol minted 285-246 BC
S-7780
Head of Zeus Ammon right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, club in left field.
AE36 minted 285–246 BC at Tyre
Head of Zeus Ammon right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, club in left field.
Obol minted 285-265 BC
Svoronos 615
Laureate head of Zeus right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, shield in left field, N? behind.
Obol minted 285-265 BC at Tyre
Svoronos 708, SNGCop 495
Head of Zeus Ammon right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, branch in left field.
Ptolemy III Euergetes (246–222 BC)
AE21 minted 246-222 BC at Kyrene, Libya
Svoronos 871 (Ptolemy II)
Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck.
Diademed and draped bust of Libya right; cornucopia below chin.
Ptolemy V Epiphanes (204–180 BC)
AE30 minted 205-180 BC
Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Two eagles with their wings closed standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left.
AE28 minted 180-145 BC
Svoronos 1235, Weiser 131, SNG Cop 248
Head of Isis right, wreathed with corn and with hair in long locks.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread.
Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-164, 163-145 BC)
Æ24 minted 180-170 BC at Alexandria
Bust of Alexander the Great wearing elephant's skin headdress.
ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt.