452, Lot: 490. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. 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 Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.41 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Dated RY 22 (160/59 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; L KB (date) to left, ΠA to right. Svoronos 1434; SNG Copenhagen 618; DCA 46. Lightly toned, some light porosity, roughness, and scratches. VF.
From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex Spartan Numismatics 24 (31 January 2002), lot 130.