CNG 93, Lot: 625. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VI – Ptolemy VIII. Circa 180-163 BC. Æ (26mm, 15.56 g, 11h). Kyrene mint. Jugate draped busts right of Apollo, laureate, and Artemis, wearing stephane; bow and quiver to left / Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck. Svoronos 1137; Buttrey, Coins, p. 50, 63; Asolati 71 (Ptolemy V-VI); Weiser –; SNG Copenhagen 454 (Ptolemy VIII–Apion); Noeske –. Good VF, black patina with light earthen dusting. Very rare.