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Auction 30  9 January 2013
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Lot 241

Estimate: 14 500 USD
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ANCIENT COINS. JUDAEA. Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-222 B.C.), Gold Oktodrachm, 27.85g, 12h. Mint of Alexandria, struck under Ptolemy IV Philopater, 221-205 B.C. Bust of Ptolemy III facing right, wearing a radiate diadem and an aegis, a trident over his shoulder, dotted border. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, radiate cornucopiae bound with fillet, ΔI in field, dotted border (Svoronos 1117; SNG Copenhagen 196). The usual light die-rust in diadem, extremely fine. Rare.

Estimate: $14,500
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