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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 26

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 26, Tetradrachm, Silver, struck at Memphis, 320–319 BC. Obverse: horned head of the deified alexander right, wearing elephant headdress, dotted border. Reverse: zeus enthroned left, holding eagle on extended right hand and resting left on scepter, feet on footrest, dotted border. Weight about g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 26
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 26
mint Memphis weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter (0)
denomination Tetradrachm axis (0)
material Silver technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Horned Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant Headdress, dotted border

reverse

Zeus enthroned left, holding Eagle on extended right hand and resting left on scepter, feet on footrest, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1764 Monogram 1764
specimens (1)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 26 (cpe.1_1.26), 320–319 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-26/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA