Lot 78: PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. AR Tetradrachm. Ake-Ptolemais mint. Dated Year 5 (242/1 BC).

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Description

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm - 14.18 g). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Dated Year 5 (242/1 BC). Diademed bust of Ptolemy right / ΠTOΛEMAIOY ΣΩTHPOΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Ptolemais monogram and ME monogram before, E (date) and Θ behind. Svoronos 1038; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, pleasing portrait, good metal, a few minor marks. Rare issue.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 183661
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 4:38:30 PM CT
Estimate: $400

Sold Winning Bid: $505
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 183661
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 4:38:30 PM CT
Estimate: $400