456, Lot: 225. Estimate $150. Sold for $213. 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 (24mm, 14.21 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 34 (252/1 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΠT (mint) monogram above ME monogram; to right, ΛΔ (date) above Θ. CPE 651; Svoronos 778; SNG Copenhagen 473; DCA 19. In NGC encapsulation, 4629567-003, graded XF, Strike: 3/5, Surface: 4/5.