Series CRNP-AE-212
(Greek, Cyrene, Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II as basilues of Egypt)


Series
Greek

Mint
Cyrene - Nomisma
Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II as basilues of Egypt - Nomisma

Chronology
145 BC
116 BC circa

Features
AE
Bronze
14 mm
This field is calculated automatically based on 12 Exemplars
2.16 g
This field is calculated automatically based on 13 Exemplars

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Testa diademata di Zeus Ammon a d.; contorno perlinato
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Head of Zeus-Ammon r., wearing taenia with basileion, dotted border
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ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛ (e varianti)
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ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛ (and variants)
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Aquila stante a s. su fulmine, con le ali spiegate; contorno perlinato
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Eagle with spread wings standing l. on thunderbolt; dotted border
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Bibliography
Volume
Ref. Reference
p. 95 , n. 84

tab. I , serie 89

nn. B688-B689

n. 98

n. 98

n. 1655-1656α

13 Specimens
1
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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Status
Type
Details
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG, Blue Auction 96 (27 February 2021), lot n. 562
mm; g; h
15.00 mm; 1.59 g; - h
Notes
From the Tareq Hani Collection

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Auction Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG, Blue Auction 96 (27 February 2021), lot n. 562 15.00 mm; 1.59 g; - h From the Tareq Hani Collection

2
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 16 (22 May 2021), lot n. 1890
mm; g; h
15.00 mm; 2.08 g; 12 h
Notes
From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s

Type
Details
Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 18 (18 December 2021), lot n. 1613
mm; g; h
15.00 mm; 2.08 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Auction Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 16 (22 May 2021), lot n. 1890 15.00 mm; 2.08 g; 12 h From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s
Auction Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 18 (18 December 2021), lot n. 1613 15.00 mm; 2.08 g; 12 h

3
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 19 (26 February 2022), lot n. 1828
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.27 g; 12 h
Notes
From a Swiss collection of Ptolemaic coins, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Auction Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 19 (26 February 2022), lot n. 1828 14.00 mm; 2.27 g; 12 h From a Swiss collection of Ptolemaic coins, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s

4
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Bertolami Fine Art - ACR Auctions, E-Auction 119 (10 luglio 2022), lotto n. 205
mm; g; h
19.50 mm; 2.45 g; - h
Notes
The diameter of 19,5 mm pointed out by the seller would make the specimen out of scale with the others known; for comparison with those, a diameter of 14,5 mm could be assumed for this coin.

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Auction Bertolami Fine Art - ACR Auctions, E-Auction 119 (10 luglio 2022), lotto n. 205 19.50 mm; 2.45 g; - h The diameter of 19,5 mm pointed out by the seller would make the specimen out of scale with the others known; for comparison with those, a diameter of 14,5 mm could be assumed for this coin.

5
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 134 (9 September 2017), lot n. 318_4
mm; g; h
12.00 mm; - g; - h
Notes
Lot of 10 Ptolemaic bronze coins (5 struck in Cyrene)

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Details
Praefectus Coins, via vcoins.com, n. 945145 (SKU : GRA3837)
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.50 g; - h
Notes

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Details
Praefectus Coins, via vcoins.com, n. 2071272 (SKU : GRA3837)
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.50 g; - h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Auction Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., Auction 134 (9 September 2017), lot n. 318_4 12.00 mm; - g; - h Lot of 10 Ptolemaic bronze coins (5 struck in Cyrene)
Purchase Praefectus Coins, via vcoins.com, n. 945145 (SKU : GRA3837) 14.00 mm; 2.50 g; - h
Purchase Praefectus Coins, via vcoins.com, n. 2071272 (SKU : GRA3837) 14.00 mm; 2.50 g; - h

6
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114707 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041612 (SKU : GP114707)
mm; g; h
14.70 mm; 2.23 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114707 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041612 (SKU : GP114707) 14.70 mm; 2.23 g; 12 h

7
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2042435 (SKU : AD13735)
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.34 g; - h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2042435 (SKU : AD13735) 14.00 mm; 2.34 g; - h

8
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114705 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041620 (SKU : GP114705)
mm; g; h
14.40 mm; 2.42 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114705 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041620 (SKU : GP114705) 14.40 mm; 2.42 g; 12 h

9
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114710 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041613 (SKU : GP114710)
mm; g; h
13.40 mm; 1.74 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Forum Ancient Coins, Coins and Antiquities Consignment Shop, n. GP114710 / via vcoins.com, n. 2041613 (SKU : GP114710) 13.40 mm; 1.74 g; 12 h

10
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2033331 (SKU : AD13077)
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.14 g; - h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2033331 (SKU : AD13077) 14.00 mm; 2.14 g; - h

11
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Münzen Sänn, via ma-shops, MA-ID. 5760500816
mm; g; h
13.00 mm; 1.80 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Münzen Sänn, via ma-shops, MA-ID. 5760500816 13.00 mm; 1.80 g; 12 h

12
Specimen with reliable identification
Validated specimen
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Details
Pavlos S. Pavlou Numismatist, via vcoins.com, n. 1956329 (SKU : GR3779)
mm; g; h
13.40 mm; 1.64 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Pavlos S. Pavlou Numismatist, via vcoins.com, n. 1956329 (SKU : GR3779) 13.40 mm; 1.64 g; 12 h

13
Specimen with uncertain identification
Validated specimen
n.d.
n.d.
Status
Type
Details
Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2033335 (SKU : AD13080)
mm; g; h
14.00 mm; 2.94 g; 12 h
Notes

Type Details mm; g; h Notes
Purchase Zurqieh Co. L.L.C., via vcoins.com, n. 2033335 (SKU : AD13080) 14.00 mm; 2.94 g; 12 h

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