Lot 3529

Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy IX Soter and Cleopatra III, (116-107 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, struck year 6 = 112-111 B.C., (12.802 grams), obv. head of Ptolemy to right with aegis, rev. eagle to left on thunderbolt with closed wings, to left L[, to right **PA*, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU**, (cf.S.7921, Sv.1667, SNG Cop.351, Pitchfork -, BMC 17-18). Very fine/good very fine and very scarce.

Ex Christie's London, May 7, 1980 (lot 54 part).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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