Budd Beren 1 | Berenice II, AE13, Ras Ibn Hani or Seleukeia mint. 3.044 g. BEΡEN BAΣIΛ or similar, diademed head right, hair in a bun behind head / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left, wings closed, head turned back, control mark (or the Σ of the legend?) above back. Budd Beren 1 (owners reference); Svoronos 1238 and 1240 var (Isis on obv); SNG Cop 259-361 var (ditto); Svoronos 1055-1057 var (eagle's head left). | Text | Image |
Svoronos 317 | Berenice I or II, AR didrachm, Kyrene or Alexandria mint. mid 3rd c. BC. 19mm, 6.85 g. No legend, diademed and draped bust right / BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEΡENIKHΣ above and beneath club with handle on left, trident above, Γ below, all within wreath. Svoronos 317 (Berenike I); BMC Cyrenaica 9-10 (ditto); Paris 350. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 318 | Berenice I or II, AR didrachm, Kyrene or Alexandria mint. mid 3rd c. BC. 19mm, 6.87 g. No legend, diademed and draped bust right / BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEΡENIKHΣ above and beneath club with handle on left, trident above, IΣY monogram below, all within wreath. Svoronos 318 (Berenike I); BMC Cyrenaica 11 (Berenike I); SNG Cop 429 (ditto); cf. BMC p. 60, 13 (Berenike II). | Text | Image |
Svoronos 321 | Berenice I or II, AE hemiobol, Kyrene mint. ca 244-221 BC. 19mm, 6.08 g. No legend, diademed and draped bust right / BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEΡENIKHΣ, rudder, monogram of Magas below, all within wreath. Svoronos 321 (Berenike I). | Text | Image |
Svoronos 988 | Ptolemaic Kingdom, Berenike II AR Pentakaidekadrachm. Alexandria mint. Struck under Ptolemy III, 246-221 BC. Diademed and veiled bust right / BEΡENIKHΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ, cornucopiae bound with fillet between two pilei. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 988 | Ptolemaic Kingdom, Berenike II AR Pentakaidekadrachm. Alexandria mint, Struck under Ptolemy III, 246-221 BC. Diademed and veiled bust right / Cornucopiae bound with fillet between two pilei. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 989 | Ptolemaic Kingdom, Berenike II AR Pentadrachm. Alexandria mint, Struck under Ptolemy III, 246-221 BC. Diademed and veiled bust right / BEΡENIKHΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ, cornucopiae bound with fillet between two pilei. BMC 7. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 1051b | Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III, AE25. BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEΡENIKE, diademed bust of Berenike II right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Cornucopiae, oval countermark of eagle standing left, one wing spread. SNG Cop 517. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 1055 | Berenice II AE22, struck under Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. 8.24g, BEΡENIKHΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ or abbreviated, head of Berenice II right, hair in a bun / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed. Svoronos 1055; BMC 17; Sear Greece 7821; Paris 351. | Text | Image |
Svoronos 1056 | Berenice II AE18, struck under Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. 4.72 g. Ras Ibn Hani, Syria, mint. BEΡENIKHΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ, head of Berenice II right, hair in a bun / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread. EY in left field. Svoronos 1056; Berlin 10201; Cox, Curium, 83; Paphos II, 57. | Text | Image |
See also: | Svoronos: Coins of The Ptolemies, text and plates kindly supplied by E. Waddell on the Digital Library of Classical Works |