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[ancients] A swing and a miss. Massive Ptolemy II, 107 gm.
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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 1884047, member: 42773"]The Ptolemaic bronzes were denominated by weight, but when I see one this large in such good condition, I find it difficult to believe they were meant for circulation. It looks like a presentation piece - a medal awarded to some dignitary perhaps.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 1884047, member: 42773"]The Ptolemaic bronzes were denominated by weight, but when I see one this large in such good condition, I find it difficult to believe they were meant for circulation. It looks like a presentation piece - a medal awarded to some dignitary perhaps.[/QUOTE]
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