PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III. Circa 244/3-221 BC. Æ Tritartemorion (20.5mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Mint of Heraklea by the Sea or Seleukeia in Pieria. Struck circa 244-241 BC.

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Lot: 344. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, Bronze

Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III. Circa 244/3-221 BC. Æ Tritartemorion (20.5mm, 7.94 g, 12h). Mint of Heraklea by the Sea or Seleukeia in Pieria. Struck circa 244-241 BC. Diademed and draped bust right of Berenike II / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. CPE B460; Svoronos 1055; SNG Copenhagen 460. Mottled green patina. Near VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (12 April 2000), lot 230. Reportedly ex Philip Sperber Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 23 February 2022 at 11:54:20 ET.

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