285 BC - 246 BC

Regnum Aegypti / Βασίλειον Αιγύπτου
Ptolemaeus II Philadelphus  /
Πτολεμαίος Β´ Φιλάδελφος


 AE 23
SHH  5959

5959 Ptolemaeus II Regnum Aegypti AE

Parameter
Obverse
Reverse

Notes
Reference

Provenance
13.12 g   22.5-23.7 mm   3.6 qmm   1:00 o'clock   VF   centering + / +
Head of Alexander the Great wearing elephant scin right, border of dots.
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; wings spread;
ΠTΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ /
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ clockwise around; border of dots.
Concentric grooves around centering both on obv. and rev.

BMC 52/54; Copenhagen 158/162 (285-286 or later); Sear Greek 7780 variant;
Svoronos 382
Ex Gitbud & Nauman, 20.11.2015