PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.05 g, 1h). Gaza mint. Dated RY 37 (249/8 BC). Good VF.

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Sold For $ 750. 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 (27mm, 14.05 g, 1h). Gaza mint. Dated RY 37 (249/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle, with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΓA (Gaza) monogram above AN monogram; to right, ΛΓ (date) above Z. CPE 695; Svoronos 833; SNG Copenhagen 459; DCA 17. Toned, traces of find patina, light scratches, a little off center on obverse. Good VF.

From the Don T. Hayes Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins.


Closing Date and Time: 13 September 2023 at 10:57:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.