Lot 157
Ptolemaic Kingdom. Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III. Silver Didrachm (6.45 g), ca. 244/3-221 BC. Uncertain mint in Cyrenaica. Diademed and draped bust of Berenike II right. Reverse: BAΣIΛIΣΣHΣ BEPENIKHΣ, upright club; in left field, monogram; in right field, trident head; all within wreath. Svoronos 318 (Berenike I); Caltabiano, Berenice, pl. I, 3 (Berenike II); SNG Copenhagen 429 (Berenike I). Very Rare. Rough surfaces. Very Fine. Estimated Value $350 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Ex CNG 81 (20 May 2009), 645.
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