Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 5

Ptolemy I Soter · Stater · 322 - 321 BCE

Date322 - 321 BCE

AuthorityPtolemy I Soter

DenominationStater

MaterialGold

MintMemphis

RegionEgypt

Average Size19mm, 8.6g (based on 1 example)

Obverse TypeHead of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with coiled serpent on bowl

Reverse LegendΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ r.

Reverse TypeNike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, stylis over left shoulder

DynastyPtolemaic Dynasty

Reverse Left fieldrose, A

StatePtolemaic Empire

Symbol revrose, A

Examples in Museum Databases

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