Live auction - bgr_913236 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR Tetrobole

EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR Tetrobole AU

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Estimate :	500 €
Price :	620 €
Maximum bid :	620 €
End of the sale :	04 June 2024 14:26:25
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Tetrobole

Date: c. 170-164 AC.

Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte

Metal : copper

Diameter : 35,5 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 34,60 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Flan large, épais, centré des deux côtés. Très beau portrait de Zeus Ammon. Revers bien venu à la frappe. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

Laffaille618 - Cop.308 - GC.7900 - BMC.29 - MP.215 - Sv.1424

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus-Ammon à droite, cornue.

Reverse

Reverse description : Deux aigles debout à gauche sur un foudre, les ailes déployées ; dans le champ à gauche, une corne d'abondance ; entre les serres, un monogramme.

Reverse legend : PTOLEMAIOU - BASILEWS.

Reverse translation : (ptolémée roi).