GP84120. Bronze diobol, Svoronos 1698 (Cypriot mint imitative of Alexandria's Svoronos 1426), VF, dark green patina, highlighting earthen deposits, pre-strike casting sprue remaining, struck imitations of central dimples, Cypriot mint, weight 5.201g, maximum diameter 20.6mm, die axis 0
o, c. 116 - 80 B.C.; obverse diademed head of Zeus Ammon right, struck central "dimple"; reverse ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ (King Ptolemy, blundered), two eagles standing left on thunderbolts, side by side, heads left, wings closed, cornucopia left, struck central "dimple";
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