334, Lot: 183. Estimate $150. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 7.06 g, 12h). Uncertain mint, possibly Cyprus or Pelousion. Dated year 112 of the Ptolemaic era (151/0 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P IB (date) across field. Svoronos 1219; SNG Copenhagen 558 var. (arrangement of date); DCA 3.1.16. Good VF, lightly toned, obverse off center, flan crack.