347, Lot: 294. Estimate $150. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.30 g, 1h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Struck circa 285-261/0 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΠT monogram above IA monogram; shield to right (only trace visible). Svoronos 525; SNG Copenhagen –; Noeske –; BMC 155. Near VF, toned, some porosity, scuff and pit on obverse, graffiti and area of weak strike on reverse.
From Group SGF.