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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B346

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B346, Obol, Bronze, struck at Cyrene, 271–261 BC. Obverse: diademed head of ptolemy i. right, with aegis tied around neck, dotted border. Reverse: horizontal winged thunderbolt. Weight about 8.3 g, diameter 23.0 mm.
mint Cyrene weight 8.28g (1)
ruler Magas, governor of Cyrene diameter ⌀23.0 (1)
denomination Obol axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Diademed Head of Ptolemy I. right, with aegis tied around neck, dotted border

reverse

Horizontal winged thunderbolt

specimens (7)
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NNC (DNB) 8.28g ⌀23.0 6↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B346 (cpe.1_2.B346), 271–261 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b346/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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