Lot 1074
REPRODUCTIONS, PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. Cast “AV Tetradrachm” (26mm, 11.41 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R R on edge). As made.
5d 12h 12m 6s
Current
$60
Est.
$100
Bids: 1
Timed Auction
Electronic Auction 585
Description
REPRODUCTIONS, PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, with Arsinöe II, Ptolemy I, and Berenike I. 285-246 BC. Cast “AV Tetradrachm” (26mm, 11.41 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R R on edge). Conjoined busts of Ptolemy II and Arsinöe II right; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Arsinöe is diademed and veiled; AΔEΛΦΩN above, (AP) monogram behind / Conjoined busts of Ptolemy I and Berenike I; Ptolemy is diademed and draped, Berenike is diademed and veiled; ΘEΩN above; spear point behind. Cf. Head, Guide, Period II.C., 7 (for electrotype); GPCG –; cf. RPK,p208A.1.PtoII (for prototype). Toned. As made.

From a New Zealand Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 16 April 2025 at 15:57:40 ET.

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