PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). Sole rule on Cyprus, circa 107-88 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (35mm, 31.65 g, 12h). Paphos mint.Electronic Auction 478 Greek, Bronze Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). Sole rule on Cyprus, circa 107-88 BC. Æ Hemidrachm (35mm, 31.65 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Two eagles with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, small eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1695 (Salamis); SNG Copenhagen –; Paphos II 309; Weiser 175. Brown patina, some roughness, a few light cleaning scratches. Near VF. Rare. |