Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 471. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second reign, 163-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.93 g, 11h). Paphos mint. Dated RY 21 (161/0 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LKΛ (date) to left, ΠΛ to right. Svoronos 1433; SNG Copenhagen 617. VF, light porosity.