PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Diobol (28mm, 12.60 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 22, probably on Cyprus. Series 2, circa early 260s BC. VF.

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Greek, 12h, Bronze

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Diobol (28mm, 12.60 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 22, probably on Cyprus. Series 2, circa early 260s BC. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, pellet above ΔI above grain ear. CPE B317 var. (no pellet); Svoronos 381 var. (same); SNG Copenhagen –. Rough red-brown patina, with areas of dark green. VF. Fine style. Extremely rare, unpublished variety; none in CoinArchives.

From the DMS Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 29 November 2023 at 10:58:20 ET.

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