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31 March 2018
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Rare Ptolemaic obol from Paphos

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  550 CHF
Lot 494

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, As satrap, 323-305 BC. Obol (Bronze, 20 mm, 8.99 g, 1 h), Paphos, after 294 BC. Head of Aphrodite Paphia to right, wearing decorated polos. Rev. ΠTOΛEMAIOY Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Lorber B118. Nicolaou 22-23. Svoronos 74, pl. vi 21-22. A remarkable and very rare coin with a fine representation of the Paphian Aphrodite. Some cleaning marks on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 19:07:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 09:19:41 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:550 CHF by Bart (12 bids)
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