Ptolemaic King, Didrachm
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Uncertain Ptolemaic King, Uncertain Mint, Cyprus, c. late 2nd Century BC, Didrachm, 6.20g. SNG Cop-637, Svoronos-1789. Obv: Bust of young Dionysus r., wreathes with ivy, thyrsus over shoulder. Rx: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ – ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, wings open.
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Uncertain Ptolemaic King, Uncertain Mint, Cyprus, c. late 2nd Century BC, Didrachm, 6.20g. SNG Cop-637, Svoronos-1789. Obv: Bust of young Dionysus r., wreathes with ivy, thyrsus over shoulder. Rx: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ – ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, wings open.
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