375, Lot: 41. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (41mm, 68.54 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; club to left; c/m: ivy leaf to left. Svoronos 705; Weiser 53; SNG Copenhagen 493; Noeske –. Fine, olive green patina, some smoothing.
From the Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 62 (9 April 2003), lot 41.