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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B79

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B79, Dichalkon, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 294–294 BC. Obverse: head of deified alexander right wearing mitra, with ram's horn at temple and long, flowing hair. Reverse: eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Weight about g.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B79
obverse: Head of deified Alexander right wearing mitra, with ram's horn at temple and long, flowing hair
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B79
reverse: Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border
mint Alexandria weight g (0)
ruler Ptolemy I Soter diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Dichalkon axis ↕ (0)
material Bronze technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO — Ptolemaic Coins Online
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of deified Alexander right wearing mitra, with ram's horn at temple and long, flowing hair

reverse

Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border

controlmarks
Monogram 1666 Monogram 1666
specimens (4)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)
BnF (HRC)

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B79 (cpe.1_2.B79), 294–294 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-ii-no-b79/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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