Details
LOT 2604
Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy IV - Alexandria AE Pentobol c.221-204 B.C.
Obv: head of Zeus-Ammon right. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left with head turned to the right. Good fine.(35.59 grams, 39 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old UK collection.
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Literature
Svoronos 148f, 974 Taf. 29, 12; SNG Cop. 228-232 var.; Weiser, Köln, 9.
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LOT 2604
Greek Coins - Egypt - Ptolemy IV - Alexandria AE Pentobol
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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