PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VIII–X. Late 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus.

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Lot: 230. Estimated: $ 150

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Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. temp. Ptolemy VIII–X. Late 2nd century BC. AR Drachm (16.5mm, 2.95 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Draped bust of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath; thyrsos in background / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1794; SNG Copenhagen 639 & Supp. 1321-3. Lightly toned, flan crack, cleaning scratches. Good Fine. Rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 762 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 7 April 2021 at 11:16:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.