PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 14.02 g, 11h). Ioppe (Joppa) mint. Dated RY 33 (253/2 BC).Triton XXV – Session 6 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 375. 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 (26.5mm, 14.02 g, 11h). Ioppe (Joppa) mint. Dated RY 33 (253/2 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, IOΠ (mint) monogram above MT monogram; to right, ΛΓ (date) above Θ. CPE 669; Svoronos 804; SNG Copenhagen 463 var. (lower left monogram); DCA 18. Iridescent tone, light marks, slight die shift and a hint of granularity on obverse. VF. |