PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.22 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 31 (140/39 BC). Good VF.Electronic Auction 548 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 225. 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 (26mm, 13.22 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 31 (140/39 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LΛA (date) to left, ΣA to right. Svoronos 1538; Olivier 478–83 (obv. die D113); SNG Copenhagen 575; DCA 52. Iridescent tone, flan crack, areas of roughness. Good VF. |