CNG 87, Lot: 710. Estimate $1250. Sold for $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. 180-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.22 g, 12h). Arados mint. Dated CY 91 (169/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; _ (date) to left. Svoronos 1207; Mørkholm, Ptolemaic 167 var. (A45/P- [unlisted rev. die]); SNG Copenhagen 548 (same obv. die); Noeske -. Near EF, lustrous.