265, Lot: 224. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. Æ (30mm, 22.65 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 180 BC. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / Two eagles with closed wings standing left on thunderbolts; double cornucopia to left, monogram between legs of right eagle. Svoronos 1383; Weiser 146 var. (slightly different monogram); SNG Copenhagen 274-5 var. (same). VF, dark green patina. Very rare.