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CHOICE PTOLEMY IV, 222-205 BC. GOLD OKTADRACHM
Enlargement 103
Ptolemaic Egypt. Ptolemy IV, 222-205 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (or Mnaieion; 27.79 g) min. Radiate and diademed bust right of the deified Ptolemy III, holding trident and wearing aegis over shoulder. Reverse: Radiate and filleted cornucopiae. Sv. 1117; SNG Cop 196. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value .............................................................................................................................................................................................. $10,000 - 12,500
DESIREABLE PTOLEMY IV, 222-205 BC. GOLD OKTADRACHM
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Enlargement 104
Ptolemaic Egypt. Ptolemy IV, 222-205 BC. Gold Oktadrachm (or Mnaieion; 27.76 g) minted at Alexandria, c. 217 BC. Radiate and diademed bust right of the deified Ptolemy III, holding trident and wearing aegis over shoulder. Reverse: Radiate and filleted cornucopiae. Sv. 1117; SNG Cop 196. Scratch in reverse right field from 2 o'clock to 3 o'clock. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value .............................................................................................................................................................................................. $10,000 - 12,500
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