PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VIII – Kleopatra VII. Mid 2nd-1st centuries BC. Æ (12.5mm, 1.94 g, 12h). Paphos mint. VF.Electronic Auction 566 Greek, 12h, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VIII – Kleopatra VII. Mid 2nd-1st centuries BC. Æ (12.5mm, 1.94 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Draped bust of Aphrodite right, wearing stephane / Diademed cornucopia. Svoronos 1161; SNG Copenhagen 649–50 (Ptolemy IV); Paphos II 60–158 (Ptolemy IV). Earthen dark green-brown patina, softly struck on reverse. VF. Interestingly thick flan for type. |