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Berenice II (wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes), decadrachm
Unknown-0246/-0222
Numismatic Museum
Athens, Ελλάδα
Obverse: Bust of Berenice II, to the right, diademed and veiled. Reverse: cornucopia, full of fruits. Inscription: ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ. The coin was struck during the reign of Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 B.C.), husband of Berenice II.
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Details
- Title: Berenice II (wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes), decadrachm
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: -0246/-0222
- Physical Dimensions: w3.5
- Mint: Alexandria, Egypt
- Weight: 42.73 gr
- Type: Coin
- External Link: Numismatic Museum, Athens
- Rights: Numismatic Museum, Athens
- Medium: Gold
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