Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 911. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). Second reign, 145-116 BC. Æ Drachm (39mm, 44.85 g, 12h). Alexandreia for Cyprus mint. Struck 145-116 BC. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, scepter over shoulder; to left, lotus. Svoronos 1636; cf. Weiser 163 (hemidrachm); Noeske 298; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, brown patina.
From the Gregory Conlin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 646 (part of).