435, Lot: 181. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VI – Ptolemy VIII. Circa 180-163 BC. Æ (27.5mm, 14.39 g, 11h). Kyrene mint. Jugate draped busts right of Apollo, laureate, and Artemis, wearing stephane; bow and quiver to left / Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck. Svoronos 1137; Buttrey,
Coins, p. 50, 63; Asolati 71 (Ptolemy V-VI); SNG Copenhagen 454 (Ptolemy VIII–Apion); Noeske –. Near VF, rough green and red-brown surfaces. Rare.