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Hemidrachm of Ptolemy III

Hemidrachm of Ptolemy III

r. 246-221 BCE

Ptolemy III Euergetes

Greek

Obv.: Head of Berenice II r., veiled and diademed. Rev.: Cornucopia flanked by stars and bound with fillet; dotted border.

Gold

Ptolemaic period

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