Lot 57: PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. Æ 45mm. Alexandria mint.

AUCTION: Highlight: A European Ptolemaic Collection (Auction 218)

Description

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III. 246-221 BC. Æ 45mm (91.63 g). Alexandria mint. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt with open wings, head turned right. Svoronos 412; Weiser -; SNG Copenhagen 141. VF, brown patina. The largest of the Ptolemaic bronzes.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 57
Listing #: 205940
Closed: Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:52:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300

Sold Winning Bid: $225
5 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 57
Listing #: 205940
Closed: Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:52:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300