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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 563

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 563, Stater, Silver, struck at Tyre, 265–264 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck, sometimes with tiny sigla behind ear, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about 14.0 g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 563
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 563
mint Tyre weight 14.01g (2)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter (0)
denomination Stater 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 with tiny sigla behind ear, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1695 Monogram 1695
Monogram 1812 Monogram 1812
specimens (5)
British Museum 13.74g
British Museum (Svoronos)
British Museum 14.27g
British Museum (Svoronos)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 563 (cpe.1_1.563), 265–264 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-563/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA