Agora Coin: N 17157
Inventory Number:   N 17157
Section Number:   Ζ-517
Category:   Coin
Description:   Heavily damaged.
Notes:   Coin no. 49.
Context:   Said to have been found on cart road near gate.
Obverse:   Bust of Ptolemy III, laureate and wearing aegis.
Reverse:   ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (legend obscure)
Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt; cornucopia behind.
Notebook Page:   250
Weight:   7.15
Die Axis:   12:00
Material:   Bronze
Metal:   Bronze
Chronology:   247 - 222 B.C.
Date:   9 March 1933
Section:   Ζ
Period:   Greek
Region:   Egypt
Authority:   Ptolemy III
    Ptolemaic Kings
Bibliography:   Agora XXVI, no. 1007 b (Published under the section no. Z-517a).
Published Type:   J.N. Svoronos, Τα Νομισματα του Κράτους των Πτολεμαιων (Athens 1904-1908), no. 1000.
References:   Publication: Agora XXVI
Notebook: Ζ-2
Notebook Page: Ζ-2-34 (pp. 249-250)