437, Lot: 213. Estimate $150. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. AR Didrachm (21mm, 5.91 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Dated year 106 of an uncertain era (157/6 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Pς (date) on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1213; Olivier 3072–8 (obv. die D15); Mørkholm,
Ptolemaic 213–6 (obv. die a12); SNG Copenhagen 553; DCA 76. Good VF, light roughness, slightly off center on obverse.