PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.94 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint.Electronic Auction 522 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 325. 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 (26mm, 13.94 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck; [A] behind / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. CPE 374; Svoronos 430 var. (B behind head, X between legs); SNG Copenhagen 137 var. (same). Lightly toned, some find patina, obverse weakly struck, scratch on reverse. Good VF. Rare. |