201, Lot: 161. Estimate $100. Sold for $270. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First reign, 180-164 BC. Æ Pentahemiobol (22mm, 7.57 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck during the regency of Cleopatra I Thea, 180-176. Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing elephant skin / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings displayed; monogram to left. Svoronos 1381; Weiser 149; SNG Copenhagen 276-7. Near VF, dark green patina.