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254, Lot: 150. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. 180-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.20 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 23 (159/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LKΓ (date) to left, ΣA to right. Svoronos -; SNG Copenhagen -; Paphos I, 11. Good VF. Rare date.