178, Lot: 37. Estimate $200. Sold for $233. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Drachm (40mm, 67.22 g). Alexandreia mint. Struck 253-249 BC. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia tied with fillets before;
DI between legs. Svoronos 1125; Weiser 49; SNG Copenhagen 199. VF, brown patina with some red.
From the Gregory Conlin Collection.