Greek Silver & Bronze

Sale 54    22–24 Jul 1997   Dallas Brooks Hall   Melbourne

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Lot 1794       Greek Silver & Bronze

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au

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.

Ex. Spink UK, November 1976 (Å“32) with its ticket.

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    EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, (285-246 B.C.), AE 26, (16.64 grams), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed ...

    Estimate $120

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