88, Lot: 78. Estimate $300. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.03 gm). Alexandria mint. Countermarked for
THRACE, Byzantion. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis; c/m: monogram incuse on neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram above shield in left field; P between legs. For coin: Svoronos 591; SNG Copenhagen 112. For c/m: Svoronos 365
h. Toned, nice VF, banker's mark on obverse.