Gemini III, January 9th, 2007



                  Lot # 273 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$2000 / Price 
                  Realized: US$1200 
                  PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy VI–X. Silver drachm 



             



            PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy VI–X. Second century BC. Silver drachm 
            (3.86 gm). Draped bust of young Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy, 
            thyrsus over shoulder / ÐTOËEMAIOÕ BAÓIËEÙÓ, eagle with spread wings 
            standing left on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1794. SNG Copenhagen 639. 
            Exquisite obverse. Toned. Extremely fine. 




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  ... Lot 273 sold for high bid of $1200 [ $1380, or approx 1066.74 EUR, 703.8 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


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