Heritage World Coin Auctions > NYINC Signature Sale 3113 | Auction date: 8 January 2024 |
Lot number: 31041 Price realized: 17,000 USD (Approx. 15,497 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopater (222-205/4 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (26mm, 14.08 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Alexandria, ca. 217-215/0 BC. Jugate, draped busts right of Serapis, laureate with miniature atef crown above forehead, and Isis, crowned with grain and miniature horned disc above forehead; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, wings closed, double cornucopia bound with royal diadem over right wing; I between legs. CPE 893. Svoronos -. Landvatter Group 5, 74a (O23/R64). Extremely rare, Landvatter notes only four examples (noted above, plus one in the BN). Bold and Brilliant surfaces with bright high points and deep silhouette toning. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 108 (16 May 2018), lot 392; Palombo, Sale 15 (22 October 2016), lot 25; Dr. W. Schink Collection (Spink Zürich 20, 6 October 1986), lot 409; Hess-Leu 36 (17 April 1968), lot 285; Ars Classica X (15 June 1925), lot 1629; 1922 Delta Hoard (IGCH 1690). https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-ptolemaic-egypt-ptolemy-iv-philopater-222-205-4-bc-ar-stater-or-tetradrachm-26mm-1408-gm-12h-ngc-c/a/3113-31041.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3113-01082024 HID02906262019 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved Estimate: 10000-15000 USD |