200, Lot: 204. Estimate $150. Sold for $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). Second reign, 145-116 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 6.86 g, 12h). Aradus mint(?). Dated Year 116 (144/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P to left, IC (date) to right, Є between legs. Svoronos 1226; SNG Copenhagen 561. VF, darkly toned, toning a bit spotty on the reverse.

From the Norman Frank Collection.