Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32Auction date: 7 December 2024
Lot number: 867

Price realized: 320 CHF   (Approx. 365 USD / 345 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 13.84 g, 12 h), uncertain mint, imitating Ptolemaïs (Ake), RY 32 = 254/3 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram above ΛΕ; to right, AB (date) above O. Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 570 (2024), 193. Cf. CPE 700 and Svoronos 776 (for prototype). Attractively toned and very well struck. Good very fine.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31Auction date: 7 September 2024
Lot number: 706

Price realized: 360 CHF   (Approx. 427 USD / 385 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 13.45 g, 1 h), uncertain mint 9, on Cyprus, circa 275/4-261/0. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram of Π and T above monogram of Ω and Λ; to right, Galatian shield. CPE 418. SNG Copenhagen 104. Svoronos 530. Slightly rough and with minor deposits on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 150 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32Auction date: 7 December 2024
Lot number: 866

Price realized: 240 CHF   (Approx. 274 USD / 259 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 13.83 g, 12 h), Ioppe, RY 32 = 254/3. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram of ΙΟΠ; to right, ΛB (date) above Θ; between eagle's legs, A. CPE 666. SNG Copenhagen 462. Svoronos 802. Slightly porous and with minor scrapes and scratches, otherwise, nearly very fine.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31Auction date: 7 September 2024
Lot number: 707

Price realized: 160 CHF   (Approx. 190 USD / 171 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 13.33 g, 12 h), Tyre, RY 30 = 256/5. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram of TYP above club; to right, Λ above monogram of A and B; between eagle's legs, monogram of O and N. CPE 583. SNG Copenhagen 489. Svoronos 661. Harshly cleand and the obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.


From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s (with collector's ticket), Leu Web Auction 16, 22-24 May 2021, 1790.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 4:
Nomos AG > obolos 33Auction date: 8 September 2024
Lot number: 723

Price realized: 100 CHF   (Approx. 119 USD / 107 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 13.12 g, 12 h), Sidon, circa 274. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, ΣI. CPE 505a. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 506-7 (tiny Δ behind ear). Svoronos 713. Lightly toned. Light marks, otherwise, about very fine.


Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 5:
Nomos AG > obolos 33Auction date: 8 September 2024
Lot number: 724

Price realized: 150 CHF   (Approx. 178 USD / 160 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 12.51 g, 12 h), Sidon, regnal year 20 = 266/5. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΩTHPOΣ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, ΣI above ΔI; in right field, K (date). CPE 506A. SNG Copenhagen -. Svoronos -. Extremely rare. Lightly toned. Somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.


Starting price: 100 CHF