318, Lot: 338. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.08 g, 12h). Uncertain Cypriot or Phoenician mint. Dated year 88 (175/4 BC?). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΠH (date) to left. Mørkholm,
Ptolemaic 136–47; Svoronos 1110; SNG Copenhagen 546; DCA 73. Near EF, cleaning scratches.