PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Drachm (40.5mm, 68.38 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, circa mid/late 260s-246 BC. Near VF.

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Lot: 271.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Drachm (40.5mm, 68.38 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, circa mid/late 260s-246 BC. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Two eagles standing left on thunderbolt; P between legs of left eagle. CPE B261; Svoronos 497; SNG Copenhagen –. Green-brown patina, light earthen dusting, a little roughness, light cleaning marks, some weakness to strike on reverse. Near VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Sahar Coins, 18 March 2014.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 11:30:00 ET.

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