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MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 15, Lot 72
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Royaume lagide, Ptolémée II (283-246 av. J.-C.). Octodrachme d'or ou mnaieion ND (272-270 av. J.-C.), Alexandrie. NGC AU 5/5 3/5 fine style flan flaw (8235289-002).
Av. AΔEΛΦΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée II, diadémé, et d'Arsinoé II, diadémée et voilée ; derrière, un bouclier galate.
Rv. ΘEΩN. Bustes accolés à droite de Ptolémée Ier, diadémé, et de Bérénice Ière, diadémée et voilée.
CPE.313 - Sv.603 - SNG Cop.132 ; Or - 27,75 g - 26 mm - 12 h
NGC AU 5/5 3/... | 23 Oct 2024 | Upcoming
Auction | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 67
Seleukid Kingdom. Uncertain mint 28, in Syria or Mesopotamia. Antiochos II Theos 261-246 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
30 mm, 17,05 g
Diademed head of Antiochos II to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in his right hand and resting his left on grounded bow; to outer right, Φ.
Good Very Fine
SC 577.1.
Antiochos II Theos, the third ruler of the Seleucid Empire, reigned from 261 BC until his death in 246 BC. He inherited the throne from his father, Antiochos I So... | 25 Aug 2024 | 850 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 229 | Silver, Lot 82
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Alexandreia. Ptolemy III Euergetes 246-221 BC.
Bronze Æ
38 mm, 42,93 g
Diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, with ram's horn in his hair and over the diadem / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, head right, filleted cornucopia over his shoulder; between eagle's legs, E.
Very Fine
SNG Copenhagen 220;. Svoronos 1166.
Ptolemy III Euergetes, who ruled Egypt from 246 BC to 221 BC, was the third king of the Ptolemaic dynasty a... | 25 Aug 2024 | 120 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 220 | Silver, Lot 77
Seleukid Kingdom. Seleukeia on Tigris. Antiochos II Theos 261-246 BC.
Tetradrachm AR
28 mm, 16,31 g
Diademed head of Antiochos I right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow with right hand and resting left hand on grounded bow; monograms to outer left and right.
Good Very Fine
SC 379.6; HGC 9, 128g.
Antiochus II Theos, reigning from 261 to 246 BC in the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, ascended to power unexpectedly after his father's execution of his... | 30 Jun 2024 | 500 EUR | |
Chaponnière & Firmenich SA - Auction 18, Lot 13
GREECE. Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 283-246 BC. Mnaieion or Octodrachm 282-272 BC, Alexandria. Obv. ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ. Diademed and draped busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II right; behind heads, shield. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ. Diademed and draped busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I right. Svoronos 603. AU. 27.60 g. F+ removed from jewellery
Ex. From an Egyptian family established in Switzerland.
Starting price: 4000 CHF... | 25 May 2024 | 4,000 CHF | |
Chaponnière & Firmenich SA - Auction 18, Lot 14
GREECE. Ptolemaic Kingdom. Berenice II, 244-221 BC. Octodrachm 224-221 BC, Alexandria. Obv. Veiled head right. Rev. ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ. Cornucopia. Svoronos 1113; SNG Copenhagen 169. AU. 27.81 g. AU cleaned
Ex. Chrysos Collection acquired in Geneva in 1980's; Ex. Nomos auction 13, 7 October 2016, lot 241
Starting price: 15000 CHF... | 25 May 2024 | 24,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2286
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
Octodrachm, Alexandria after 265, AV 27 mm, 27.80 g. ΑΔΕΛΦΩ[Ν] Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed and, Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed and, Berenice I, diademed and veiled; in field l., shield. Svoronos 603. Boston, MFA 2274. SNG Copenhagen 132. Dewing 2752. CPE 313.
Struck on a very large flan and perfectly centred. Almost invisible marks,
otherwise good extremely fine
... | 8 May 2024 | 20,000 CHF | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2287
Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246.
Tetradrachm, Alexandria after 265, AV 21 mm, 13.89 g. ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled; behind, shield. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed and Berenice I, diademed and veiled. Svoronos 604. SNG Copenhagen 133. CPE 314.
In unusually fine condition for the issue and about extremely fine
Ex Malter XLII, 1989, 399 and Triton XIX, 2016, 2084 sales. From the Adams collec... | 8 May 2024 | 11,000 CHF | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31008
Ancients
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16-litrai (26mm, 14.04 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, edge chips, marks. Ca. 240-216 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left; star behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving quadriga walking right, reins in both hands; palm branch right above, K in right field. Seemingly unlisted in standard references. SNG Copenhagen -, cf. 825 (star above). SNG ANS -, cf. 877-880 (same). HGC 2, 1554 var. (unlisted sy... | 8 May 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31029
Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Berenice II (267/266-221 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (29mm, 27.70 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Ptolemaic standard. Posthumous issue under Ptolemy IV, ca. 211/10 BC. Veiled, diademed, and draped bust of Berenice II right, seen from front / ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΗΣ-ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΗΣ, cornucopia bound with royal diadem, containing grape cluster hanging from rim, pomegranate, pyramidal cake, and grain ear; dotted border. CPE 895. Svoronos 1113. SNG Copenhagen 169. This exception... | 8 May 2024 | 40,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32187
Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenice I (285/4-246 BC). AV mnaieion or octodrachm (26mm, 27.6 gm, 11h). ANACS XF 40. Alexandria, ca. 270-261 BC. AΔEΛΦΩN, conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right, Ptolemy draped, Arsinöe veiled; Galatian shield behind / ΘEΩN, conjoined diademed busts of Ptolemy I and Berenice I right, Ptolemy draped, Berenice veiled. Svoronos 603. SNG Copenhagen 132. Four handsomely rendered portraits on a ... | 8 May 2024 | 7,000 USD | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 33
GRÈCE ANTIQUE - GREEK
Royaume lagide, Ptolémée III (246-221 av. J.-C.). Pentadrachme d'Or, au standard attique, au nom et à l'effigie de Bérénice II ND (après 241 av. J.-C.), Alexandrie. NGC AU 5/5 3/5 (3924525-001).
Av. Buste diadémé et voilé à droite, avec un collier.
Rv. BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ - BEPENIKHΣ. Corne d'abondance avec épi, grenade et raisin, le diadème royal au-dessous, accostée de deux étoiles à six rayons ; au-dessous (lettre).
CPE.745 (de même coin d'avers) - Sv.973 ; Or - 21,34 g - 26 m... | 3 May 2024 | 22,000 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 452
JUDAEA, Herodians. Agrippa II. Circa 50-100 CE. Æ Unit (13mm, 2.20 g, 5h). Tiberias mint. Dated RY 19 of the second era of Agrippa II (78/9 CE). Veiled and draped female bust right / Upturned anchor; L IΘ (date) to left. Meshorer 149; Hendin 6344; RPC II 2261 (Caesarea Panias); Sofaer 207. Brown surfaces with earthen highlights, light roughness, reverse off center. Good Fine. Very rare.
Burnett suggests the obverse portrait is that of Julia, daughter of Titus. It has also been suggested tha... | 17 Apr 2024 | 80 USD | |
