237, Lot: 252. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip II. AD 247-249. Æ Drachm (31mm, 19.75 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 of Philip I (AD 248/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Philip II right, seen from behind / Horned bust of Ammon right, slight drapery on far shoulder, wearing crown of Isis; L - ς (date) across field, palm branch below chin. Köln 2806; Dattari (Savio) 5070; K&G 76.69. Near VF, brown and green patina. Rare.
From Collection CR.