374, Lot: 307. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. Æ Oktobol (45mm, 93.39 g, 12h). Cyprus mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; lotus flower in left field, ΔΙ or ΛΙ between eagle’s legs. Svoronos 1409; Lorber, Lotus Series III.1; Weiser –; SNG Copenhagen –; Noeske –. Good VF, green and brown patina. Rare.

Ex Pecunem 19 (6 July 2014), lot 346.