Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVIIAuction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 380

Price realized: 13,000 USD   (Approx. 11,907 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. AV Mnaieion – 'Oktadrachm' (26.5mm, 27.79 g, 11h). Posthumous issue under Ptolemy IV. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 219-217 BC. Bust of the deified Ptolemy III right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis; trident over left shoulder, middle prong ends in a lotus finial / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, radiate and filleted cornucopia; ΔI below. CPE 888; Svoronos 1117; Olivier & Lorber dies 3/7; SNG Copenhagen 196; BMC 103 (same dies); Bement 1851 (same dies); Boston MFA 2283; Kraay & Hirmer 803; Nanteuil 452 (same obv. die); Noeske 137; Pozzi 3239 (same obv. die); Weber 8264 (same obv. die). In NGC encapsulation 5785795-003, graded AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5, Fine Style, edge marks, brushed.


Estimate: 10000 USD