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Auction: 14005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 114

Kingdom of Egypt, Berenike I or II (mid 3rd cent. BC), AR Didrachm, 6.58g, Cyrene (?), diademed and draped bust right, rev. bepenikh baih, club, cornucopia on right, monogram ma (the monogram of Magas), below, all within wreath (SNG Cop.430; Svoronos 316), good metal, very fine, rare

There is uncertainty on the dating of this issue as to whether they were struck during, or after the revolt of Magas against Ptolemy II.

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