152, Lot: 143. Estimate $300. Sold for $193. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). Second reign, 145-116 BC. Æ 43mm (40.10 g). Cyrene mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, F before. Svoronos 1641; Weiser -; SNG Copenhagen 651. Fine, brown patina with some green, minor roughness on reverse. Rare.

From the Chris Blom Collection.