PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Tritartemorion (21mm, 6.36 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, circa late 260s–246 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 551 Greek, 12h, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Tritartemorion (21mm, 6.36 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, circa late 260s–246 BC. Head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin headdress / Eagle with spread wings, standing left on thunderbolt; no control marks. CPE B206; Svoronos 416; SNG Copenhagen 159–60. Dark brown surfaces, light roughness, some weakness to strike on reverse. Near VF. Rare. |