PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.09 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 33 (253/2 BC). Good VF.Electronic Auction 523 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 170. 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 (24.5mm, 14.09 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 33 (253/2 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, ΛΓ (date) above Θ. CPE 650; Svoronos 777; SNG Copenhagen 472 (same rev. die). Iridescent toning, some areas of minor roughness and die rust. Good VF. |