Lot 2824

Description

Greek coins, including Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometer & Ptolemy VIII Euergetes, AE 30 diobol, coregency issue 170-163 B.C., (22.29 g), obv. diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right, rev. two eagles with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, (S.7900, Sv.1424B, SNG Cop. 308) (illustrated); others from Akanthos (S.1371); Akragas (S.1035); Amphipolis; Elaiussa (S.5690); Caesarea Cappadocia, Lucius Verus, (cf.S.1865); Hierapols-Castabala (S.-, cf.SNG France 2209); Maroneia, (S.1636, HGC 3, 1545); Nabataea, anonymous (HGC 10, 671, cf.CNG eSale 471 [lot 100] $250 illustrated); Nicaea (S.3287); Thessalonika, rev. horse galloping right (cf.S.1466, SNG ANS 770ff); rulers include Antigonos II rev. Pan and trophy (S.6786, SNG Alpha Bank 1019); Philip II (S.6696); Alexander III (S.6745); Ballaios (king of Illyria) (S.1918, illustrated) and many others, an interesting lot. Good - very fine, some rare. (29)