369, Lot: 256. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.65 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 37 (134/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LΛZ (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1510; SNG Copenhagen –; Paphos Hoard pl. XVIII, 24 (same obv. die[?]); DCA 54. Near EF, bright surfaces, some roughness and scratches.