Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1682 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $300
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy X Alexander I, (114-89/8 B.C.) sole reign, silver tetradrachm, (11.54 g), Alexandria mint, issued year 18 = 97-6 B.C., obv. diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, with dotted border, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on a thunderbolt, to left around **[PT]OLEMAIOU BASI[LEWS]*, to left LIH, to right **PA*, (cf.S.7942, SNG Cop. 367, Sv.1678). With some weakness around bottom of the coin, light weight, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Ex Robert Rossini Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 102 (lot 4263).
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