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5666134. SOLD $3500

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.23 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; no control marks. Svoronos 1489; Olivier 4035–41 (obv. die D97); SNG Copenhagen 262–8. Old collection tone, trace deposits, minor die wear on obverse, light scratch in field on reverse. Near EF.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 605; Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV] (18 October 1990), lot 1012.