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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 690

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 690, Stater, Silver, struck at Gaza, 254–253 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 14.0 g.
mint Gaza weight 14.04g (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 1586 Monogram 1586
Monogram 1611 Monogram 1611
Monogram 1814 Monogram 1814
specimens (2)
British Museum 14.04g
British Museum (Svoronos)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 690 (cpe.1_1.690), 254–253 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-690/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA