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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B538

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B538, Tetrobol, Bronze, struck at Paphus, 222–204 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 45.6 g, diameter 37.0 mm.
mint Paphus weight 45.60g (1)
ruler Ptolemy IV Philopator diameter ⌀37.0 (1)
denomination Tetrobol axis 11↕ (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 (1)
KENOM — Koeln Classics 45.60g ⌀37.0 11↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B538 (cpe.1_2.B538), 222–204 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b538/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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