Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 896, Decadrachm, Silver, struck at Alexandria, 211–210 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 the rim, the horn bound with royal diadem, dotted border. Weight about 32.0 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 31.98g (1) |
| ruler | Ptolemy IV Philopator | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Decadrachm | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Ptolemaic Egypt | dataset |
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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 the rim, the horn bound with royal diadem, dotted border
specimens (2)
British Museum
31.98g
British Museum (Svoronos)
Cite this coin
Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part 1, no. 896 (cpe.1_1.896), 211–210 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/coins-of-the-ptolemaic-empire-vol-i-part-1-no-896/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA