Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 745

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Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 745, Pentadrachm, Gold, struck at Alexandria, 246–222 BC. Obverse: diademed and veiled bust of berenice ii right, wearing necklace, dotted border. Reverse: cornucopiae containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, and pomegranate, grape cluster hanging from left side of rim, the horn bound with royal diadem, its ends hanging straight, dotted border. Weight about 21.4 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
obverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 745
obverse: Diademed and veiled bust of Berenice II right, wearing necklace, dotted border
reverse Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 745
reverse: Cornucopiae containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, and pomegranate, grape cluster hanging from left side of rim, the horn bound with royal diadem, its ends hanging straight, dotted border
mint Alexandria weight 21.36g (2)
ruler Ptolemy III Euergetes diameter ⌀27.0 (1)
denomination Pentadrachm axis 11↕ (1)
material Gold technique —
country Ptolemaic Egypt dataset PCO
obverse

Diademed and veiled bust of Berenice II right, wearing necklace, dotted border

reverse

Cornucopiae containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, and pomegranate, grape cluster hanging from left side of rim, the horn bound with royal diadem, its ends hanging straight, dotted border

specimens (2)
bm 21.36g 11↕
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mfa 21.35g ⌀27.0