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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     195771      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM Issuer:     Ptolemy II, Philadelphos Date Ruled:     285-246 BC Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Oktadrachm Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC after 265 Diameter:     26 mm Weight:     27.73 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ Obverse Description:     Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and ArsinÖe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, ArsinÖe is diademed and veiled; Gallic shield behind Reverse Legend:     ΘΕΩΝ Reverse Description:     Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled Mint:     Alexandria Primary Reference:     Svoronos 603 Reference2:     BMC Ptolemies pg. 40, 2 Reference3:     SNG Cop 132 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=56861 Grade:     Near EF

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