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Auction 17  26 Oct 2018
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Lot 225

Estimate: 20 000 CHF
Price realized: 24 000 CHF
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, 285-246 BC. Pentekontadrachmon, or Half Mnaieion (Gold, 21 mm, 13.99 g, 12 h). ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ Jugate busts of Ptolemy II, diademed and draped, and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled, to right; behind, Gallic shield. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts of Ptolemy I, diademed and draped, and Berenike I, diademed and veiled, to right; to lower right, K. Lorber & Olivier 186 (A6/R10) = 192 (A6/R13) both, in error, referring to this coin. Svoronos 618 var. A very rare variety, well centered and with individualistic portraits. Edge bangs, otherwise, extremely fine.

Ex Sincona 10, 27 May 2013, 201 and from the collection of J. and S. Velkov, Vinchon, 24-25 November 1994, 156, acquired in the mid 1970s.
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