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<p>[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 3121683, member: 87080"]Very nice coins [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER] and [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER] I have several diobols of Ptolemy II, the two below are my more recent acquisitions. I really like these coins for their nice size and depiction of Zeus. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]794461[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ptolemy II AE Diobol, Sidon (Saida, Lebanon) mint. 260 - 246 B.C.</p><p>30.7mm 20.912g</p><p>Obv: laureate head of Zeus right. </p><p>Rev: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, closed wings, filleted double cornucopia over shoulder, no monogram between legs.</p><p>Svoronos 760 </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]794467[/ATTACH] </p><p>Ptolemy II AE Diobol, Alexandria mint, c. 274 - 261 B.C.</p><p>27.6mm 15.883g,</p><p>Obv: diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. </p><p>Rev: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, head left, monogram over shield left, P between legs.</p><p>Svoronos 593[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheRed, post: 3121683, member: 87080"]Very nice coins [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER] and [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER] I have several diobols of Ptolemy II, the two below are my more recent acquisitions. I really like these coins for their nice size and depiction of Zeus. [ATTACH=full]794461[/ATTACH] Ptolemy II AE Diobol, Sidon (Saida, Lebanon) mint. 260 - 246 B.C. 30.7mm 20.912g Obv: laureate head of Zeus right. Rev: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, closed wings, filleted double cornucopia over shoulder, no monogram between legs. Svoronos 760 [ATTACH=full]794467[/ATTACH] Ptolemy II AE Diobol, Alexandria mint, c. 274 - 261 B.C. 27.6mm 15.883g, Obv: diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, head left, monogram over shield left, P between legs. Svoronos 593[/QUOTE]
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