object type: Greek coin
<p>- production technique: struck
- issuing authority: ruler: Egypt, queen Berenike II ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗ (ruling with her husband Ptolemaios III)
- mint: Alexandreia
- period / date: ca. 245 BC
- material: silver
- denomination: dodekadrachm (or pentakaidekadrachm?)
- description obverse: draped diademed veilled bust of Berenike II 
- description reverse: cornucopiae with fruits and tainia, between 2 pilei
- inscription (Greek): ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ
- museum / inventory number: Kassel, Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Antikensammlung Mü 686 Av
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