Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)
Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285-246 BC), Obol; Æ (17,40 g; 28 mm)
Uncertain mint in Sicily; struck c.ca 264–263 BC. Laureate head of Zeus r.; dotted border; Rv. [ΠTOΛEMAIOY] BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle standing l. on thunderbolt; shield to left, A to lower right; linear border. CPE B297; Svoronos 615; Wolf & Lorber, 'West Greek' Style, H37–H41. Green patina. Near extremely fine.