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DescriptionPtolemyWithElephants.jpg
A rare coin of Ptolemy I, showing himself riding a quadriga of elephants, a reminder of his successful campaigns with Alexander III in India. Displayed at the Grand Palais. Personal photograph 2006.
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Coin Legend: King pulled by a Quadriga of Elephants. On a mission to his afterlife.