Ptolemy II Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm Joppa 251/0 BC - VF - RARE - Provenance

$650.00

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, (283/2-246 B.C.), AR tetradrachm, Joppa Mint, struck year 35 = 251/250 B.C., (13.75 g)

Not in SNG Cop., BMC 132-133 (p.34), Meydancikkale Hoard No. 4404 (Year 35 from the same obv die)

Obv. Diademed head of Ptolemy I, with aegis

Rev. Eagle 1, on thunderbolt [PTOLEMAIOU] SWTHROS, with M/T in left field LE/Q in right field

Toned, very fine and a rare mint.

Provenance from 1994, all hands since then. Includes detailed ticket and original description.

Ex. David Hendon, Dec 1994, New York, list 47 No.107

Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, (283/2-246 B.C.), AR tetradrachm, Joppa Mint, struck year 35 = 251/250 B.C., (13.75 g)

Not in SNG Cop., BMC 132-133 (p.34), Meydancikkale Hoard No. 4404 (Year 35 from the same obv die)

Obv. Diademed head of Ptolemy I, with aegis

Rev. Eagle 1, on thunderbolt [PTOLEMAIOU] SWTHROS, with M/T in left field LE/Q in right field

Toned, very fine and a rare mint.

Provenance from 1994, all hands since then. Includes detailed ticket and original description.

Ex. David Hendon, Dec 1994, New York, list 47 No.107

REF: cf.S.7772, CPE 277, Sv.548 [Pl.xiv,2]