Heritage Auctions

Auction 3073  –  25 - 27 April 2019

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3073

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 25.04.2019, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 26.04.2019, from 1:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 26.04.2019, from 8:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Sa, 27.04.2019, from 1:00 AM CEST
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Description

PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC), with Arsinoe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenice I. AV pentekontadrachmon (50 drachm) or tetradrachm (half-mnaieion) (21mm, 13.84 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5, graffito. Alexandria, before August 272 BC. AΔEΛΦΩN, jugate busts right of Ptolemy II, diademed and draped, and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled; Gallic shield behind, dotted border / ΘEΩN, jugate busts right of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenice, diademed and veiled; dotted border. CPE 314. Svoronos 604. Four attractive portraits on well-executed flan with satiny surfaces.

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Price realized 4'600 USD
Starting price 1'500 USD
Estimate 3'000 USD
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