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NYINC Signature Sale 3053 17-18 January 2017
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II (285-246 BC). AR tetradrachm (14.09 gm). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Sidon, dated RY 39 (247/6 B.C.). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; letters, monogram and date in fields (date is cut over the previous year). Svoronos -, but cf. 775 for similar, year 38. Rare.
Estimate: 700-900 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy II (285-246 BC). AR tetradrachm (14.09 gm). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Sidon, dated RY 39 (247/6 B.C.). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed; letters, monogram and date in fields (date is cut over the previous year). Svoronos -, but cf. 775 for similar, year 38. Rare.
Estimate: 700-900 USD