Ptolemaios l – Ancient Greece

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25 August 2022
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The owner of the magnificent profile on this coin introduced coinage to Egypt

Ptolemaios 1, also known as the King of Egypt, was a Macedonian general and companion to Alexander the Great.

As well as his military achievements, this ruler established the library at Alexandria, and introduced coinage to Egypt.

The pure gold coin bearing his image is part of the Ancient Greece series.

Item 29994
Country Cook Islands (the)
Year 2022
Face Value 5 Dollars
Metal Gold .9999
Weight 0.5 g
Size 11 mm
Quality Silk finish
Mintage 15000
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