PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.52 g, 1h). Sidon mint. Struck circa 274 BC.Electronic Auction 512 Greek, 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 (26mm, 13.52 g, 1h). Sidon mint. Struck circa 274 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on [thunderbolt]; ΣI to left. CPE 505a; Svoronos 713; SNG Copenhagen 506–7. Toned, rough surfaces, a few marks, banker’s mark on obverse, off center and light graffiti on reverse. VF. |