GP94006. Bronze octobol, Lorber CPE B365; Svoronos 446; Weiser 19; BMC Ptolemies p. 37, 158; SNG Cop 142; Noeske 64; Hosking 13; Malter 67, VF, well centered, dark brown and reddish tone, light marks, light corrosion, Alexandria mint, weight 85.465g, maximum diameter 48.3mm, 246 - 230 B.C.; obverse diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right; reverse BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, head turned back right, E between legs;
HUGE 85.465g, 48.3mm bronze! Among the largest of all Ptolemaic bronze coin types;
scarce;
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