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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 500

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 500, Stater, Silver, struck at Uncertain 22 pco, 282–260 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about 13.9 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 500
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 500
mint Uncertain 22 pco weight 13.92g (3)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter ⌀26.0 (1)
denomination Stater 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, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1608 Monogram 1608
specimens (6)
British Museum 13.29g
British Museum (Svoronos)
British Museum 14.31g
British Museum (Svoronos)
NNC (DNB) 14.17g ⌀26.0 12↕
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 500 (cpe.1_1.500), 282–260 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-500/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA