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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 688

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 688, Stater, Silver, struck at Gaza, 256–255 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 g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 688
obverse: Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck, dotted border
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 688
reverse: Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
mint Gaza weight g (0)
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 1586 Monogram 1586
Monogram 1611 Monogram 1611
Monogram 1814 Monogram 1814
specimens (1)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 688 (cpe.1_1.688), 256–255 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-688/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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