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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Ptolemaic Egypt| > GP88276
Ptolemaic Kyrenaica, Ptolemy III Euergetes - Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II, 246 - 116 B.C.
|Ptolemaic| |Egypt|, |Ptolemaic| |Kyrenaica,| |Ptolemy| |III| |Euergetes| |-| |Ptolemy| |VIII| |Euergetes| |II,| |246| |-| |116| |B.C.|, Fabric and style of this type varies considerably, indicating the type was likely struck over a long period.
GP88276. Bronze obol, Lorber CPE B487; Svoronos 871; Weiser 103; SNG Cop 443; BMC Cyrenaica p. 83, 44; SNG Milan 449, VF, scratches, some corrosion, small edge cracks, smoothing on reverse, central cavities, Kyrene (near Shahhat, Libya) mint, weight 7.223g, maximum diameter 21.9mm, die axis 0o, c. 245 - 140 B.C.; obverse diademed head of Ptolemy I Soter right, wearing aegis, central impression; reverse ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ (King Ptolemy), head of Libya right, wearing tainia and necklace, hair in formal curls down neck, double cornucopia below chin, central impression; ex Ora Eads Collection; ex CNG Sale 41 (19 Mar 1997), lot 1035 (part of); SOLD




  






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