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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B338b

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B338b, Diobol, Bronze, struck at Ace ptolemais, 266–261 BC. Obverse: laureate head of zeus right, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, double cornucopiae (sometimes bound with royal diadem) over shoulder, dotted border. Weight about g.
mint Ace ptolemais weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus diameter (0)
denomination Diobol axis (0)
material Bronze technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Laureate Head of Zeus right, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, double Cornucopiae (sometimes bound with royal diadem) over shoulder, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1870 Monogram 1870

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B338b (cpe.1_2.B338b), 266–261 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b338b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA