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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B63

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B63, Diobol, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 294–294 BC. Obverse: laureate head of zeus r. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about 14.7 g, diameter 26.5 mm.
mint Alexandria weight 14.75g (4)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀26.5 (4)
denomination Diobol axis 9↕ (4)
material Bronze technique
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Laureate Head of Zeus r

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1638 Monogram 1638
specimens (4)
KENOM — Koeln Classics 12.74g ⌀27.0 1↕
KENOM — Koeln Classics 14.70g ⌀26.0 12↕
NNC (DNB) 14.12g ⌀27.0 12↕
NNC (DNB) 17.43g ⌀26.0 12↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B63 (cpe.1_2.B63), 294–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b63/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA