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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B70

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B70, 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 13.5 g, diameter 26.0 mm.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B70
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B70
mint Alexandria weight 13.52g (1)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀26.0 (1)
denomination Diobol axis 12↕ (1)
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 1588 Monogram 1588
Monogram 1852 Monogram 1852
specimens (1)
CEALEX 13.52g ⌀26.0 12↕

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B70 (cpe.1_2.B70), 294–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b70/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA