Catalogue

Lot 1015 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.13 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. head of Ptolemy I to right wearing aegis, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, in front **F over A, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, (cf.S.7773, Sv. 371, SNG Cop -). Cleaned with scratches on the reverse, otherwise good very fine.

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Lot 1016 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.15 grams), Tyre mint (Phoenicia), obv. diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, with aegis, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, in front club, and monogram TYP, around BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, (cf.S.7773, Sv. 644, SNG Cop. 482-3). Some discolouration on reverse, otherwise very fine.

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Lot 1017 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (14.148 grams), Sidon mint, (Phoenicia), obv. head of Ptolemy I to right wearing aegis, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, in front **SI around **BASILEWS [PTOLEMAIOU], (cf.S.7772, Sv. 713 SNG Cop. 506-7). Very fine/nearly very fine.

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Lot 1018 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), AE 26, (16.64 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, rev. eagle to left with open wings, standing on thunderbolt, to left a shield, around **BASILEWS [PT]OLEMAIOU*, (cf.S.7779, Sv.610, SNG Cop.114). Attractive dark patina, weak in places, otherwise good very fine.

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Lot 1019 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy III, (246-221 B.C.), AE 39, (47.18 grams), Alexandria mint, issued 246-221 B.C., obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, head to right, standing on thunderbolt, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU*, between legs E, (S.7815, Sv. 974). Good fine/very good.

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Lot 1020 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy IV, (221-204 B.C.), AE 25, (12.11 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. head of Alexander the Great wearing elephant skin to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, holding cornucopiae, E between legs, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, (S.-, Sv.976, SNG Cop.232). Nearly very fine and scarce.

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Lot 1021 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy IV, (221-204 B.C.), AE 32, (24.93 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, holding cornucopiae, **S between legs, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, (cf.S.7846, Sv.1151, SNG Cop.217). Very fine.

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Lot 1022 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy VI (180-145 B.C.), AE 29, Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, rev. two eagles standing to left on thunderbolt, side by side, to left cornucopiae. (Sv. 1424, S.7900). Cleaned and very fine.

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Lot 1023 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Kingdom of, Cleopatra VII, (51-30 B.C.), copper eighty drachms, (16.89 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed bust of Cleopatra VII to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on a thunderbolt, to left cornucopiae, around **[KL]EOPATRAS [BASILISSHS]*, to right **P* = 80, (S.7955, BMC 4-5, Sv.1871). Evenly worn as usual, very good and rare.

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Lot 1024 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, small collection in an album of assorted Ptolemaic issues including tetradrachms (2) of Cleopatra VII (year 22 = 30 B.C.) and Ptolemy XII (year 27 = 55/4 B.C.), large bronze (5) to 64 grams, all in mixed condition. Poor - good fine. (13)

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Lot 1025 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Egypt, Alexandria, Poppaea under Nero (A.D. 62-65), billon tetradrachm, year 11 = A.D. 64-5, (11.8 grams), obv. Nero radiate head to right, around **[NEPW KLAU KA]I SEB GER [AU]*, rev. bust of Poppaea to right, **[POPPA]IA SEBAS[TH] around, LI[A] to right, (S.713 [Roman Coins], S.664, Milne 223-5). Off centred, fine and scarce.

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Lot 1026 Sale 57 Greek Silver & Bronze

Ancient Greek Imperial, various Edessa of Severus Alexander (222-235), AE 24, (BMC 100); Nesibi (Mesopotamia), Macrinus (217-218), AE 28, (BMC 1-2); Valerian I, (253-260), antoninianus, rev. Orient presenting wreath to Valerian, (S.2896). With packets, very good - fine. (3)

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