244, Lot: 240. Estimate $200. Sold for $290. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second reign, 163-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.58 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Dated RY 23 (159/158 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, with wings closed; L KΓ (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1435; SNG Copenhagen 619. VF, obverse porous.