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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 6438807, member: 98035&quot;]Thanks all, and nice examples!</p><p><br /></p><p>Next up are some coins from a Ptolemaic lot from Nomos; I still don&#039;t understand how these are attributable to specific Ptolemies, but for now, I&#039;m trusting the online resources.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy II AR tetradrachm, Tyre Mint (club) Year 8 (H) 275 BC</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254767[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Sicilian series, Hieron II (Imitating? In alliance with?) Ptolemy II</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254768[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy III AE19 hemiobol? Beautiful patina with Chi Rho between legs of the eagle. Not sure if this is a rare denomination or just unpopular compared to the massive larger denominations in this series?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254766[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy IV AE43 drachm, a whopping 72.62g - this was honestly the &quot;draw&quot; for me to bid to win the lot</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254765[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy VI &quot;Isis Bust&quot; AE28 - a particularly refined portrait with clear flan smoothing concentric circles on both sides</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254772[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy VIII AE 31</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254773[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Ptolemy XII AR Tetradrachm, Year 21 (KA), Paphos mint? 60 BC[ATTACH=full]1254769[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Cleopatra VII with Ptolemy XII AR light tetradrachm (8.5g) &quot;Feminized bust&quot; series, Year 30 of Ptolemy XII / Year 1 of Cleopatra, 51 BC</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254770[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Another one, for good measure</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1254771[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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