PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285/4-246 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (26mm, 14.12 gm, 12h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, graffiti, flan flaw, punch mark, scratches. Reformed Coinage, Uncertain Mint 10, on Cyprus (Salamis or Citium), from 261/0 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I Soter right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-ΣΩTHPOΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; ΠT monogram above AN monogram above ΩΞ in left field. CPE 455. Svoronos 402. Gorgeous Fine Style example with ethereal cabinet toning and delicate luster. From The M&N Collection. Ex New England Rare Coin Auctions, The Grand Central Sale (5-7 November 1981), lot 27. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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