PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Hemiobol (19mm, 5.53 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, beginning mid-late 260’s BC.Keystone Auction 8 Ptolemaic Coins from the Ken Bressett Collection, Bronze Sold For $ 45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ Hemiobol (19mm, 5.53 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 3, beginning mid-late 260’s BC. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle with spread wings, standing left on thunderbolt; Λ between legs. CPE B252; Svoronos 484; SNG Copenhagen 165. Glossy light brown patina. Fine. Rare variety. |