PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.03 g, 12h). Ioppe mint. Dated RY 36 (250/49 BC). VF.

Electronic Auction 616
Lot: 71.
Closing Date: Sep 2 2026 10:00 ET

Further Selections from the Joseph A. Dow Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.03 g, 12h). Ioppe mint. Dated RY 36 (250/49 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, civic monogram above monogram; to right, ΛC (date) above Θ. CPE 674; Svoronos 811; SNG Copenhagen –; DCA2 1071. Toned, spots of remnants of find patina. VF. Rare date. R2 in DCA2.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 284 (8 August 2012), lot 119.


Closing Date and Time: 2 September 2026 at 10:23:20 ET.

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