PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AV Trichryson – 'Pentadrachm' (24mm, 17.87 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 275/4-c. 272 BC. In NGC encapsulation 5784010-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 430. Estimated: $ 20 000

Greek, Gold

Sold For $ 37 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AV Trichryson – 'Pentadrachm' (24mm, 17.87 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 275/4-c. 272 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram above Gallic shield; I between legs. CPE 287; Svoronos 573; SNG Copenhagen –; Adams –; Boston MFA –; Dewing –; Kraay & Hirmer –; Noeske –. In NGC encapsulation 5784010-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Very rare, only four in CoinArchives.


The final winners of all Triton XXVI lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 10-11 January 2023.

Triton XXVI – Session Two – Lot 335-673 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 10 January 2023 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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