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439, Lot: 173. Estimate $100.
Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.51 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Dated year 107 of an uncertain era (156/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; PZ or ZP (date [blundered?]) on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1214–6; Olivier 3094–106 (obv. die D21); Mørkholm, Ptolemaic 234–43 (obv. die a16); SNG Copenhagen 554 (same obv. die); DCA 76. Near VF, lightly toned, rough surfaces, off center on reverse.