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<p>[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 3881991, member: 86498"]Ptolemy IV Av mnaieon or oktadrachm Obv. Bust of Ptolemy III wearing radiate diadem. aegis draped over him like a chlamys and carrying a thunderboit over his shoulder. Rv. Radiate diadem surmounting cornucopia. Lorber CPE 888 219-217 B.C. 27.82 grms 26 mm This coin is unusual for having the attributes of three gods Zeus, Poseidon and Helios. The aegis is worn more as a cloak than a protective device. As well we have a very good idea as to why this coin was struck that being to pay for the victory donative after the battle of Raphia[ATTACH=full]1025385[/ATTACH] Next coin Ptolemy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 3881991, member: 86498"]Ptolemy IV Av mnaieon or oktadrachm Obv. Bust of Ptolemy III wearing radiate diadem. aegis draped over him like a chlamys and carrying a thunderboit over his shoulder. Rv. Radiate diadem surmounting cornucopia. Lorber CPE 888 219-217 B.C. 27.82 grms 26 mm This coin is unusual for having the attributes of three gods Zeus, Poseidon and Helios. The aegis is worn more as a cloak than a protective device. As well we have a very good idea as to why this coin was struck that being to pay for the victory donative after the battle of Raphia[ATTACH=full]1025385[/ATTACH] Next coin Ptolemy[/QUOTE]
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