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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 271

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 271, Stater, Gold, struck at Cyrene, 299–294 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck. Reverse: alexander standing in a chariot, aegis draped over his near shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand and reins in left. Weight about 7.1 g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 271
obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck
mint Cyrene weight 7.14g (1)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Stater axis 12↕ (1)
material Gold technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck

reverse

Alexander standing in a chariot, aegis draped over his near shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand and reins in left

controlmarks
Monogram 1685 Monogram 1685
specimens (1)
Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 271, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 7.14g 12↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 271 (cpe.1_1.271), 299–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-271/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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