25 August 2022
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The owner of the magnificent profile on this coin introduced coinage to Egypt
Ptolemaios l – Ancient Greece Images
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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