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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B296

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B296, Uncertain Value, Bronze, struck at Sicily, 264–263 BC. Obverse: laureate head of zeus right, of sicilian style, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, linear border. Weight about 17.5 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
mint Sicily weight 17.53g (1)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter ⌀27.0 (1)
denomination Uncertain Value axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Laureate Head of Zeus right, of Sicilian style, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, linear border

specimens (1)
NNC (DNB) 17.53g ⌀27.0 12↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B296 (cpe.1_2.B296), 264–263 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b296/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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