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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B470

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B470, Trichalkon, Bronze, struck at Tyre, 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, head reverted, double cornucopiae bound with royal diadem over eagle's shoulder, dotted border. Weight about g.
mint Tyre weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy III Euergetes diameter (0)
denomination Trichalkon axis (0)
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, Head reverted, double Cornucopiae bound with royal diadem over Eagle's shoulder, dotted border

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B470 (cpe.1_2.B470), 246–222 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b470/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA