Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice February 2023 Auction 27 Feb–2 Mar 2023
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221-205 B.C. AE Drachm, Alexandreia Mint, ca. 219-205/4 B.C. NGC VF.
Svor-992; SNG Cop-205. Diameter: 42mm. Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right; Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia in left field. This impressive large-denomination bronze issue displays even matte-brown surfaces with light earthen deposits on the obverse. Free from the corrosion that often afflicts this type, the present example offers much pleasing detail with light, even wear.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Svor-992; SNG Cop-205. Diameter: 42mm. Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right; Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia in left field. This impressive large-denomination bronze issue displays even matte-brown surfaces with light earthen deposits on the obverse. Free from the corrosion that often afflicts this type, the present example offers much pleasing detail with light, even wear.
Estimate: $100 - $200