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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 99

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 99, Stater, Gold, struck at Alexandria, 299–295 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i right, aegis tied around neck. Reverse: alexander standing in a chariot, aegis draped over his near shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand and reins in left. Weight about 7.1 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
mint Alexandria weight 7.06g (1)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀17.0 (1)
denomination Stater axis (0)
material Gold technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck

reverse

Alexander standing in a chariot, aegis draped over his near shoulder, holding thunderbolt in right hand and reins in left

specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 7.06g ⌀17.0

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 99 (cpe.1_1.99), 299–295 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-99/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA