PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.99 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 23, imitating Ptolemaïs (Ake). Struck circa 256/5-246 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 524 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 160. 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, 13.99 g, 12h). Uncertain mint 23, imitating Ptolemaïs (Ake). Struck circa 256/5-246 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; two monograms to left; to right, ΛΓ above Θ. Lorber, Mint –; CPE 698 var. (right field control marks); Svoronos –; SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, scratch on reverse. Near VF. |