178, Lot: 39. Estimate $150. Sold for $112. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Obol (25mm, 12.58 g). Alexandreia mint. Struck 253-249 BC. Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin / Eagle with open wings standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia before. Svoronos 763; Weiser -; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, dark grayish-green patina, reverse rough.
From the Gregory Conlin Collection.