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Lot 53. Ptolemy III Euergetes AV Mnaieion, Alexandria

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Ptolemy III AV Mnaieion
Ptolemy III Euergetes AV Mnaieion, Alexandria

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Bidding closed (Sunday, June 20th, 19:17:40 CEST)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 23:09:48 CET

Price realised: CHF 10'000.00 (6 bids)
Approx. EUR 10'741.93 / USD 11'190.94 / GBP 8'932.03

High bidder: Bidder 4

eAuction #72, Lot 53. Estimate: CHF 7'500.00

Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 BC). AV Mnaieion - “Oktadrachm” (26-27 mm, 27.74 g). Alexandreia mint, struck under Ptolemy IV (221-205 BC).
Obv. Bust of the deified Ptolemy III to right, wearing radiate diadem and aegis; trident over left shoulder, middle prong ends in a lotus finial.
Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, radiate and filleted cornucopia; ΔI below.
Svoronos 1117; SNG Copenhagen 196; Noeske 137; Bement 1851 (same obv. die); Boston MFA 2283.

Some marks, possibly from mounting, otherwise, good very fine.



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