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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 499

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 499, Drachma, Silver, struck at Uncertain 21 pco, 282–260 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes mark behind ear, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 499
obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes mark behind ear, dotted border
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 499
reverse: Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
mint Uncertain 21 pco 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 I right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes mark behind ear, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

specimens (1)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 499 (cpe.1_1.499), 282–260 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-499/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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