Details
LOT 2391
Ancient Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy I - AE Unit 323-305 B.C.
Paphos, Cyprus mint. Obv: bust of Aphrodite right, wearing stephane. Rev: ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, monogram in left field. Good fine.(3.68 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, private collection.
Ex London gallery, 2003.
Property of a North London collector.
Literature
Svoronos 80 var; Sear 7756 var.
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