PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.18 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 39 (247/6 BC). Near VF.Electronic Auction 545 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 160. 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 (25.5mm, 14.18 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 39 (247/6 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, Λ (date) above Θ. CPE 645; Svoronos 770; SNG Copenhagen 469; DCA 19. Light iridescent tone, slightly compact flan. Near VF. |