Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655, Stater, Silver, struck at Ace ptolemais, 249–248 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.

obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655 — obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border

reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655 — reverse: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

mint	Ace ptolemais	weight	14.05g (1)
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, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

controlmarks

Monogram 1675

Monogram 1716

Monogram 1782

specimens (4)

British Museum 14.05g

British Museum (Svoronos)

BnF (HRC)

Cite this coin

Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 655 (cpe.1_1.655), 249–248 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-655/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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