Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B401, Dichalkon, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 246–222 BC. Obverse: horned head of zeus ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about 2.5 g, diameter 14.8 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 2.48g (6) |
| ruler | Ptolemy III Euergetes | diameter | ⌀14.8 (6) |
| denomination | Dichalkon | axis | 12↕ (6) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Ptolemaic Egypt | dataset | PCO |
obverse
Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border
reverse
Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
controlmarks
Monogram 1819
Monogram 1819
specimens (6)
cealex
1.90g
⌀14.0
12↕
cealex
2.97g
⌀16.0
12↕
loading
nnc_dnb
2.92g
⌀15.0
12↕
loading
koeln_classics
2.01g
⌀15.0
11↕
loading
koeln_classics
2.42g
⌀14.0
12↕
loading
nnc_dnb
2.67g
⌀15.0
12↕