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ID:
25005
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM
Issuer:
Ptolemy III, Euergetes I
Date Ruled:
247-222 BC
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Hemidrachm
Date Struck:
B.C. c. 246-230
Diameter:
41.5 mm
Weight:
50.767 g
Obverse Description:
Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia
Reverse Legend:
ΠΤΟΛΣΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ / E
Reverse Description:
Eagle standing half left on fulmen, wings closed, head right, filleted cornucopia ascending behind from shoulder, E between legs
Mint:
Alexandria
Primary Reference:
Svoronos 974
Reference2:
SNG Cop 224-226
Reference3:
Weiser 91-92
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=23927
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