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Ptolemaic Kingdom: Ptolemy VIII, Euergetes -
145-116 BC
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Ptolemaic
Kingdom,
Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, AE Trihemiobol, 145-116 BC, Alexandria Mint
(No legend)
Head of Alexander right wearing elephant-skin head-dress and aegis
ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open
26mm x 28mm, 17.27g
Svoronos 1493; SNG Copenhagen 334-5; Weiser 174 (Ptolemy X, c.101 BC)
Consignor notes: aVF, well-centered, but worn.
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Ptolemaic
Kingdom,
Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, AE25, 145-116 BC, Alexandria Mint
(No legend)
Diademed, horned head of Zeus Ammon
ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open
Regnal date (unclear) over lotus in left field
25mm x 27mm, 9.63g
Svoronos 1622; Sear GCV II, 7919
Ex Midwest "Coins of Christianity" Collection
Consignor notes: The object in the left field appears to be a cross, not a
lotus.
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