Lot no. 81
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Lagid kingdom, Ptolemy II (283-246 BC). Tetradrachm ND (263-254 BC), Alexandria.
Av. Diademed head of Ptolemy I deified, right, with aegis; A behind the head.
Rv. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ - BAΣIΛEΩΣ. Eagle left on thunderbolt.
CPE.374 (same obverse corner) - Paris Z.2884 - Svoronos 421 v. ; Silver - 14.22 g - 27 mm - 12 h
NGC AU* 5/5 4/5 (8237653-014).
With an A (weak) behind the head on the right. Very fine style, on a broad, slightly domed flan. Barely broken obverse corner, characteristic. Nice patina. Superb at Fleur de coin.
* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Following Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of April 5, 2022, implemented in national law from 01/01/2025, buyers from within the EU have to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
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