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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B120

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B120, Hemiobol, Bronze, struck at Paphus, 294–282 BC. Obverse: head of aphrodite right, wearing plain taenia. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt. Weight about 5.5 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
mint Paphus weight 5.52g (1)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀16.0 (1)
denomination Hemiobol axis 1↕ (1)
material Bronze technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Aphrodite right, wearing plain taenia

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt

specimens (1)
KENOM — Koeln Classics 5.52g ⌀16.0 1↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B120 (cpe.1_2.B120), 294–282 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b120/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA