PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285/4-246 BC). AV half-mnaieion or tetradrachm (20mm, 13.90 gm, 12h). NGC MS s 5/5 - 4/5. Alexandria, ca. 270/65-261/0 BC. Jugate busts of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed, and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled, right; AΔEΛΦΩN above, Gallic shield behind / Jugate busts of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenice, diademed and veiled, right; ΘEΩN above. Svoronos 604. SNG Copenhagen 133. Four excellent portraits, perfectly centered and struck in high relief on a round flan.
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Price realized | 8'000 USD |
Starting price | 3'200 USD |
Estimate | 6'000 USD |