PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.32 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Dated year 85 of an uncertain era (178/7 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 213. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.32 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Dated year 85 of an uncertain era (178/7 BC). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΠЄ (date) to left. Svoronos 1107; Olivier 148–9 (obv. die D18); SNG Copenhagen Supp. 1311 (same obv. die); DCA 73. Lightly toned, small area of flat strike. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 16 August 2023 at 11:10:40 ET.

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