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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 401

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 401, Drachma, Silver, struck at Tarsus, 261–259 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy ii right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt. Weight about g.
mint Tarsus weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Drachma axis ↕ (0)
material Silver technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy II right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt

controlmarks
Monogram 1631 Monogram 1631
Monogram 1654 Monogram 1654

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 401 (cpe.1_1.401), 261–259 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-401/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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