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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130, Octadrachm, Silver, struck at Alexandria, 294–282 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck, tiny δ behind ear. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. Weight about 28.2 g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130
mint Alexandria weight 28.18g (2)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter (0)
denomination Octadrachm axis 12↕ (1)
material Silver technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, tiny Δ behind ear

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt

controlmarks
Monogram 1730 Monogram 1730
specimens (3)
Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 28.34g 12↕
British Museum 28.02g
British Museum (Svoronos)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 130 (cpe.1_1.130), 294–282 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-130/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA