PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.95 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 25 (146/5 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 539 Greek, 12h, Silver Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.95 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 25 (146/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LKE (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1437; Olivier 4448–9 (obv. die D34); SNG Copenhagen 324 (same obv. die); DCA 54. Lightly toned, some roughness, struck with worn obverse die. VF. |