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Eternal Egypt: Golden Coin of Ptolemy the First

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The gold coin of Ptolemy the First was minted in Alexandria. On the obverse is the head of Ptolemy the First Soter with his long nose and prominent sideburns. On the reverse, the Ptolemaic eagle stands on a thunderbolt looking to the left.

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