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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B436

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B436, Obol, Bronze, struck at Telmessus, 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 10.7 g, diameter 24.0 mm.
mint Telmessus weight 10.69g (1)
ruler Ptolemy III Euergetes diameter ⌀24.0 (1)
denomination Obol axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Horned Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border

reverse

Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

specimens (4)
KENOM — Koeln Classics 10.69g ⌀24.0 12↕
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B436 (cpe.1_2.B436), 246–222 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b436/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA