PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.40 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Dated year 78 of an uncertain era (185/4 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 176. Estimated: $ 200

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 700. 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 (25.5mm, 14.40 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Dated year 78 of an uncertain era (185/4 BC). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; OH (date) to left. Svoronos 1098; Olivier 70–6 (obv. die D9); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 73. Underlying luster, slightly off center. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 13 September 2023 at 10:58:20 ET.

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