Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy Apion. King of Kyrenaika. Circa 104/1–96 BC. AE 20.5mm (7.26g). Kyrene mint. SNG Copenhagen 448

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Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy Apion. King of Kyrenaika. Circa 104/1–96 BC. AE 20.5mm (7.26g). Kyrene mint. Obv.: diademed head of Ptolemy I right, drapery around neck, club over shoulder. Rev.: diademed head of Libya right, drapery around neck; cornucopia before neck. Svoronos 1268; Asolati 109; Buttrey, Coins, Group VII, module B, 266–7 (Ptolemy IV–VIII); SNG Copenhagen 448 (Ptolemy IV–VIII). Brown patina, rotated double strike. aVF.