Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auctions 110-111  –  24 September 2018

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auctions 110-111

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 24.09.2018, from 1:00 PM CEST
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Description

Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 – 246 BC. Octodrachm, Alexandria after 265 BC, AV 27.79 g. ΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy II, draped and diademed and Arsinoe II, diademed and veiled; behind, shield. Rev. ΘΕΩΝ Jugate busts r. of Ptolemy I, draped and diademed and Berenice I, diademed and veiled. Svoronos 603. SNG Copenhagen 132. In exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly amongst the finest specimens known. Two magnificent jugate portraits perfectly struck and centred on a broad flan. Good extremely fine Privately purchased from NGSA in 2013.

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Price realized 32'000 CHF
Starting price 24'000 CHF
Estimate 30'000 CHF
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