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Mnaeion - Berenike II Alexandria
Issuer | Ptolemaic Kingdom |
Year | 211 BC - 210 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Mnaeion (100) |
Currency | Attic drachm (circa 323 – 306 BC) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 23.23 g |
Dimensions | 28.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Lorber 1.1#895, PCO#cpe.1_1.895, SNG Copenhagen#169, BostonMFA#2348 |
Obverse description | Diademed and veiled bust of Queen Berenice II facing right, wearing necklace. |
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Obverse lettering | |
Reverse description | Cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing grain ear, pyramidal cake, pomegranate, and grape cluster hanging from left side of the rim. |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ (Translation: Queen Berenice.) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND (211 BC - 210
BC) - -
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Catalog ID | 6618680100 |
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