Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4592 SESSION 14 (Friday 11.30am) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $160
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.
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