PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). 117/6-108/7 BC. Æ (20mm, 7.79 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 8. Dated RY 3 (115/4 BC). VF.

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Greek, 12h, Bronze

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). 117/6-108/7 BC. Æ (20mm, 7.79 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 8. Dated RY 3 (115/4 BC). Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; K to left / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; Ω over Σ to left, L Γ (date) to right. Svoronos 1191 (Ptolemy IV–Uncertain mint in Cyprus); Faucher & Lorber Series 8; SNG Copenhagen 534-5 (Ptolemy V–Uncertain mint in Phoenicia); DCA 35 (Ptolemy V). Dark brown patina. VF. Rare.

From the DMS Collection.

Recent hoard evidence has reassigned the coins of Svoronos 1190–5 to the joint reign of Kleopatra III and Ptolemy IX Soter II.

Closing Date and Time: 22 February 2023 at 11:48:20 ET.

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