GP84108. Silver tetradrachm, Lorber CPE 836 (rev. re-engraved over Lorber CPE 835), Svoronos 1013, SNG Cop 499, Cohen DCA 30, BMC Ptolemies -, Weiser -, Hosking -, Noeske -, gVF, excellent portrait, off center, bumps, scratches, darker areas, Phoenicia, Tyre (Lebanon) mint, weight 14.194g, maximum diameter 26.6mm, die axis 0
o, 29 Aug 246 - 28 Aug 245 B.C.; obverse diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis; reverse ΠTOΛEMAIOY OTHPOΣ (of Ptolemy the savior), eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings closed, head left,
(Tyre monogram) over club left, B (year 2) over I right, MY monogram engraved over Θ between legs; ex CNG e-auction 375 (1 Jun 2016), lot 48; Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre;
extremely rare;
SOLD