Pentadrachm - Berenike II, Egypt (ancient)

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Country:
Egypt (ancient)
Years of Minting:
241 BC - 221 BC
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
Alexandria, Egypt

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Reverse

Description:

Cornucopia 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. Two six-pointed stars in left and right fields.

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Obverse

Description:

Diademed and veiled bust of Queen Berenice II facing right, wearing necklace.

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Edge

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Reverse:

ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ E

Composition

Gold

Size

Weight:21.5 g
Diameter:26.5 mm
Thickness:n/a
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Pentadrachm - Berenike II, Egypt (ancient)

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