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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B407

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B407, Hemiobol, Bronze, struck at Corinth, 243–222 BC. Obverse: laureate bust of ptolemy iii. right, wearing aegis over his torso like a chlamys, dotted border. Reverse: eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about 4.5 g, diameter 20.0 mm.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B407
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B407
mint Corinth weight 4.51g (2)
ruler Ptolemy III Euergetes diameter ⌀20.0 (2)
denomination Hemiobol axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
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Laureate bust of Ptolemy III. right, wearing aegis over his torso like a chlamys, dotted border

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Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

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NNC (DNB) 3.83g ⌀20.0 12↕
KENOM — Koeln Classics 5.19g ⌀20.0 12↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B407 (cpe.1_2.B407), 243–222 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b407/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA