Lot 2352

Description

Egypt, Kingdom of, time of Ptolemy IX to Ptolemy X, (117-81 B.C.), bronze obol (22.74 g), Alexandria Mint, obv. diademed and horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, rev. two eagles standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, corncuopiae to left, (CPE B745, Svoronos 1426, SNG Cop 311-4); Ptolemy III Eugeretes, (246 - 222 B.C.), bronze triobol, (31.94 g), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, with rams horn, rev. traces of BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle with closed wings standing to left on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left, XP monogram between legs (CPE B396, Svoronos 965). Toning, good fine - nearly very fine. (2)