200, Lot: 201. Estimate $150. Sold for $244. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (34mm, 34.69 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 245-222 BC. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left, monogram between legs. Svoronos 965; Weiser 72; SNG Copenhagen 173-5. VF, dark brown patina with some green and red encrustation.
From the Norman Frank Collection.