PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 13.03 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 27 (144/3 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 198. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, 12h, Silver

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 13.03 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 27 (144/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LKZ (date) to left, KI to right. Svoronos 1577; Olivier 1254–5 (obv. die D246); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 53. Lightly toned, roughness, some horn silver deposits, scuff on obverse. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 18 October 2023 at 11:05:40 ET.

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