Coin of Ptolemy II Philadelpos (Brother Loving); Born c.308 BC, died 246 BC; Became king of Egypt in 285 BC
Mint: Alexandria
Obverse: horned head of deified Alexander in elephnat headdress, right, dotted border.
Reverse: an eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt , dotted border.
There is no obverse Inscription, however the reverse inscription reads: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ A

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Coin of Ptolemy II Philadelpos (Brother Loving); Born c.308 BC, died 246 BC; Became king of Egypt in 285 BC Mint: Alexandria Obverse: horned head of deified Alexander in elephnat headdress, right, dotted border. Reverse: an eagle with spread wings standing left on thunderbolt , dotted border. There is no obverse Inscription, however the reverse inscription reads: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ A

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