383, Lot: 249. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. Æ (18mm, 4.69 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 7. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Two eagles with their wings closed standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia to left. Svoronos 1427 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and VIII); Weiser 145 (Ptolemy V); SNG Copenhagen 319-20 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII); Noeske 219-20 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII); Lorber & Faucher Series 7C. VF, attractive brown patina.