Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II, AE Obol, Deified Alexander the Great
Date: 266 - 261 BCE
Ancient Egypt
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- Origin: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
- Authority: King Ptolemy II
- Date: 266 - 261 BCE
- Denomination: AE (bronze) obol
- Mint: Alexandria, Egypt
- Size: 24mm
- Type Number: Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire Vol. I, Part II, no. B219
- Obverse: - Horned Head of deified Alexander right in elephant Headdress, dotted border
- Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ on l. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ on r. - Eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt, dotted border. Δ between legs.
- Notes: Alexander the Great laid the groundwork for the Ptolemaic Kingdom, an era of Greek control over Egypt. Therefore, he appears on many coins in a deified state.
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