PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II, 285-246. Gold tetradrachm (1/2 Mnaieion) 261, Alexandria. With Arsinoe II, Ptolemy and Berenice I. Dated year 10 (261 BC). Obv. Jugate busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II to r.; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinoe diademed and veiled; ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ above, Gallic shield behind on l. Rev. Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I; Ptolemy diademed and draped, Berenike diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above, K (date) to lower r. 13.88 g. Svoronos 618. SNG Cop. -. BMC 3. Rare with date. Scratch on obv. Very fine.
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