382, Lot: 179. Estimate $150. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. Æ Obol (24mm, 9.91 g, 12h). Cyprus mint. Dated RY 26 (145/4 BC). Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; L Kς (date) above lotus to left. Svoronos 1621; Weiser –; SNG Copenhagen –; Noeske –; DCA 56. VF, dark green patina with reddish earthen highlights/deposits.