Coin Information: Tantalus S/N 31765
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| Coin type: | Greek |
| Entered by: | kerux (Seller rating: 5.0 out of 5, based on 25 buyer responses) |
| Added on: | Jul 26, 2008 |
| Ruler: | Ptolemy I, Tetrach of Chalkis |
| State, City: | Coele-Syria, Chalkis |
| Coin: | Bronze AE19 - Head of Zeus right - Dioscuri standing facing; each with spear, LMS to the right (Year 240 = 73/72 BC) |
| Mint: | (73-72 BC) |
| Wt./Size/Axis: | 5.80g / 19mm / - |
| Rarity: | Very Rare |
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| For Sale: | This coin is for sale. ($48.95) About this seller |
| Notes: | Jul 26, 08 - A better specimen brought $140.00 in the Triton V sale.
Link: http://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=6582&AucID=8&Lot=531 Ptolemy of Chalkis was the king of a small kingdom in Syria. His son and successor, Lysanius, was put to death by Mark Antony who gave the kingdom to Cleopatra. |
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