Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
Lot number: 771 Price realized: 800 GBP (Approx. 1,013 USD / 933 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain mint 19 on Cyprus (perhaps Paphos), circa 275-246 BC. Diademed head to right, wearing aegis; tiny Δ behind ear / ΠΤΟΛEΜΑΙOΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing to left on thunderbolt; ΠT above ΓΑΥ monogram to left, Galatian shield to right. CPE 469 (no Δ); Svoronos 534, pl. B, 16; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 86; Meydancikkale 3972-3973; Noeske -; Triton XX, 383. 14.17g, 27mm, 12h. Very Fine. Very Rare; seemingly only one other on CoinArchives. From the Pavlos S. Pavlou Collection, collector's ticket included; Ex Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions, E-Auction 57, 25 March 2018, lot 18. Estimate: 150 GBP |