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Diobol - Ptolemy II Ptolemais/Ake
Issuer Ptolemaic Kingdom Year 266 BC - 261 BC Type Standard circulation coin Value Diobol (⅓) Currency Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC) Composition Bronze Weight 22.60 g Dimensions 31 mm Thickness Shape and Technique Round (irregular) Hammered Orientation Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) Lorber 1.2# 338a, PCO# cpe.1_2.B338a, SvoronosPt# 790
Obverse description Laureate head of god Zeus-Ammon facing right. Obverse script Obverse lettering Reverse description Eagle with closed wings facing left, standing on thunderbolt. Double cornucopia above, sometimes bound with royal diadem. `ΟΠΕ` monogram in left field. Reverse script Greek Reverse lettering ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ (Translation: King Ptolemy.) Edge Mint Mintage ND (266 BC - 261
BC) - - Catalog ID 1734681730 Comments