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Coin of Ptolemy satrap, Cyrenaica

Coin of Ptolemy satrap, Cyrenaica

r. 323-283 BCE

Ptolemy I Soter

Greek

Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r. Rev.: Eagle with outspread wings standing on thunderbolt l.; silphium plant and Hippocrates control symbol in l. field.

Bronze

Ptolemaic period

Coins