Gemini III, January 9th, 2007



                  Lot # 267 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$300 / Price 
                  Realized: US$200 
                  PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Bronze diobol 



             



            PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy II Philadelphus. (285–246 BC). Bronze 
            diobol (17.74 gm). Alexandria, Before 261/0 BC. Laureate head of 
            Zeus right / ÐTOËEMAIOÕ BAÓIËEÙÓ, eagle with closed wings standing 
            left on thunderbolt, ÓÙ monogram above shield in left field, O 
            between legs. Svoronos 586. SNG Copenhagen 123. Beautiful dark 
            patina. Extremely fine. 




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  ... Lot 267 sold for high bid of $200 [ $230, or approx 177.79 EUR, 117.3 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


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