438, Lot: 274. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.90 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Dated year 90 of an uncertain era (173/2 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; retrograde P (date) to left. Svoronos 1112 and 1205; Olivier 201 (obv. die D37); Mørkholm, Ptolemaic 164 (obv. die A42); SNG Copenhagen 547; DCA 73. Good VF, toned, slightly off center, area of light roughness on obverse, small edge chip.