E-auction 558-491881 - bgr_869343 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS Chalque
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Estimate : | 120 € |
Price : | 40 € |
Maximum bid : | 120 € |
End of the sale : | 25 December 2023 14:00:40 |
bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Chalque
Date: c. 285-277 AC.
Mint name / Town : Cyrène, Cyrénaïque
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,17 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée. Bustes agréables. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine marron
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste de Ptolémée Ier sous les traits d’Hercule avec la léonté nouée sur le cou ; grènetis circulaire.
Reverse
Reverse description : La Libye diadémée et drapée à droite coiffé de la tainia, les cheveux longs tombant en grandes mèches sur le cou ; une petite corne d’abondance (cornucopiae) à la pointe du cou.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS - PTOLEMAIOU
Reverse translation : (roi Ptolémée).
Commentary
Trou de centrage visible des deux côtés.