Lot 4592
Sale 87 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Stamps & Banknotes
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Description
Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), AE 42, (71.8 grams), Alexandria mint, issued 263-2 B.C., obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, dotted border, rev. two eagles to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, in front cornucopiae, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, between first two legs **L*, dootted border, (cf.S.7783, Sv. 479, SNG Cop. 149, Koln 22). Slightly double struck, attractive dark brown patination, nearly very fine and very scarce.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $160