384, Lot: 376. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.04 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus(?). Dated year 84 (179/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΠΔ (date) in left field. Svoronos 1106; Mørkholm,
Ptolemaic 102–26 (obv. die A23 [Arados]); SNG Copenhagen 545 (Arados?); DCA 73. VF, obverse off center and struck from worn die.