Live auction - bgr_849250 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS Hemiobole

EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY II PHILADELPHUS Hemiobole VF

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Estimate :	70 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	14 November 2023 14:14:08

Type : Hemiobole

Date: c. 260-246 ou 235 AC.

Mint name / Town : Tyr, Phénicie

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 6,20 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Flan large, centré. Portrait agréable. Usure importante. Patine foncée

Catalogue references :

Cop.709 - Sv.496 - BMC.- - GC.- - MP.96 - CPE. I/2469

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la collection André Ronde

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus à droite.

Reverse

Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche sur un foudre, les ailes déployées ; une massue dans le champ à gauche.

Reverse legend : PTOLEMAIOU - BASILEWS.

Commentary

Trou de centrage visible de chaque côté. C’était l’une des plus petites monnaies divisionnaires du système ptolémaïque. Ce type est attribué à Ptolémée III par K. Lorber.