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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 545

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 545, Stater, Silver, struck at Sidon, 248–247 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 14.1 g, diameter 25.0 mm.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 545
obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 545
reverse: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
mint Sidon weight 14.12g (2)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter ⌀25.0 (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 1664 Monogram 1664
specimens (4)
British Museum 14.12g
British Museum (Svoronos)
NNC (DNB) 14.11g ⌀25.0 12↕
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 545 (cpe.1_1.545), 248–247 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-545/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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