381, Lot: 244. Estimate $200. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. 180-145 BC. Æ Hemidrachm(?) (36mm, 42.01 g, 12h). Cyprus mint(?). Struck circa 170/68 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; lotus flower in left field, EYΛ between legs; c/m: monogram within incuse square. Svoronos –; Lorber,
Lotus, Series VI, 1 (with c/m); SNG Copenhagen –. VF, brown surfaces. Very rare large denomination for series.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.