PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.34 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 32 (139/8 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 548 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.34 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 32 (139/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, LΛB (date) above aphlaston; KI to right. Svoronos 1583; Olivier 1348–63 (obv. die D266); SNG Copenhagen 597 (same obv. die); DCA 53. Toned, with some iridescence, patch of find patina at edge on obverse. VF. |