PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. AR Didrachm (21.5mm, 6.78 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Dated year 109 of an uncertain era (154/3 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 564 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 170. 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 (21.5mm, 6.78 g, 1h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Dated year 109 of an uncertain era (154/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P Θ (date) across field, E on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1216; Olivier 3162–80 (obv. die D28); SNG Copenhagen 556 var. (no E); DCA2 1161. Toned, some horn silver deposits, hairlines, marks and surface crack on reverse. VF. |