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Reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (c. 285-256 B.C.)
Tyre mint.
Obverse: Diademed Zeus Ammon facing right.
Reverse: Eagle facing left on lightning bolt with club in left field; DI between eagle’s legs. PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS from left to right.
Dotted border on both sides of coin.
37.55 g; 33.5 mm diameter
Worldwide shipping and Certificate of Authenticity included in price.
Export Approval from Israel Antiquities Authority.
Bibliography:
J.N. Svoronos, “Ptolemaic Coinageâ€, trans. Catherine Lorber (Athens, 1904); 706, Plate XXb-15
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