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Token - Collectie BP VII, Tetradrachme van Ptolemaeus Sôter
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse reproduces the reverse design of the ancient tetradrachm of Ptolemy I Soter, depicting Athena Alkidemos striding right, wearing helmet and aegis, brandishing a spear and holding a shield, with an eagle at her feet. The partial legend ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ appears along the left field, and a monogram is visible in the lower central field. The design is set within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears an incuse multi-line Dutch inscription identifying the token within the BP collection series. The circular border legend reads ANTIEKE GRIEKS ROMEINSE MUNTEN, with COLLECTIE BP along the lower arc, and the central field contains the text VII / TETRADRACHME / VAN / PTOLEMAEUS SOTER / IVe eeuw v.Chr. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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