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ID:
29009
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM
Issuer:
Ptolemy III, Euergetes I
Date Ruled:
247-222 BC
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Hemidrachm
Diameter:
35 mm
Weight:
35.609 g
Die Axis:
10.5 h
Obverse Description:
Horned head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΣΜΑΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Eagle with wings closed standing left on thunderbolt, filleted cornucopia left, chi-rho between eagle's legs
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
SNG Cop 173
Reference2:
Svoronos 965
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=28052
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