REPRODUCTIONS, PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. Cast “AV Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’” (27mm, 16.33 g, 7h). Derived from an unsigned British Museum electrotype. As made.

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REPRODUCTIONS, PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. Cast “AV Mnaieion – ‘Oktadrachm’” (27mm, 16.33 g, 7h). Derived from an unsigned British Museum electrotype. Diademed and draped bust right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ, eagle with closed wing standing right on thunderbolt; monogram to right. Cf. Head, Guide, Period V.A., 32 (for electrotype); cf. BMC 34 (for prototype). Lightly toned, minor smoothing, edge marks, deposits. As made. Includes collector ticket noting pre-1970 purchase from Seaby.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 14:59:40 ET.

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