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Coin of Ptolemy V

Coin of Ptolemy V

r. 205-180 BCE

Ptolemy V Epiphanes

Hellenistic

Obv.: Head of Isis, with long curls and ear of grain on head. Rev.: Eagle standing l. thunderbolt with open wings; to l., monogram of gamma alpha.

Bronze

Hellenistic period

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