PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Diobol (29mm, 17.29 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 2F, circa 275/4-260s BC. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 593
Lot: 258. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 12h, Bronze

Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Diobol (29mm, 17.29 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 2F, circa 275/4-260s BC. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Eagle, wings spread, standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram above shield; I between legs. CPE B174; Svoronos 576; SNG Copenhagen –. Dark brown surfaces. Good VF. Attractive and impressive for the type.

From the Deer Creek Collection. Ex Triton XXVII, Session 5 (17 January 2024), lot 5343; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 320 (12 February 2014), lot 227.


Closing Date and Time: 13 August 2025 at 11:25:40 ET.

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