Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 138  –  18 - 19 May 2023

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 138

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 19.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246 – 222. In the name of Berenice II
Pentadrachm, Alexandria circa 246-222, AV 21.39 g. Diademed and veiled bust of Berenice II r., wearing necklace. Rev. BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ – BEPENIKHΣ Cornucopia filled with fruits and tied with the royal diadem; in field, two stars and below, E. Svoronos 973 and pl. XXIX, 2 (these dies). SNG Copenhagen –. Boston, MFA 2278. CPE 745.
Extremely rare. Several marks on edge and in field, otherwise about extremely fine

Ex Leu sale 20, 1978, 177. From a Distinguished Swiss Collection.

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Price realized 19'000 CHF
Starting price 12'000 CHF
Estimate 15'000 CHF
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