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<p>[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 8412349, member: 86498"]Ptolemy IV Ae Drachm Alexandria 218?-204 BC Obv Head of Zeus Ammon right with rams horn over ear. Rv Eagle standing left on thunderbolt wings folded Svorones 992 CPE B 508 66.80 grms 40 mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH=full]1492266[/ATTACH]</p><p>Collecting these Ptolemaic cartwheels can be somewhat challenging. However his coinage in all metals can be found in some number. He needed vast amounts of money to pay off the bounty offered to his army after their victory at Raphia and because of the Egyptian revolt which started very soon afterwards a lot got buried.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Terence Cheesman, post: 8412349, member: 86498"]Ptolemy IV Ae Drachm Alexandria 218?-204 BC Obv Head of Zeus Ammon right with rams horn over ear. Rv Eagle standing left on thunderbolt wings folded Svorones 992 CPE B 508 66.80 grms 40 mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH=full]1492266[/ATTACH] Collecting these Ptolemaic cartwheels can be somewhat challenging. However his coinage in all metals can be found in some number. He needed vast amounts of money to pay off the bounty offered to his army after their victory at Raphia and because of the Egyptian revolt which started very soon afterwards a lot got buried.[/QUOTE]
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