PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 11.52 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 32 (139/8 BC). VF.Electronic Auction 565 Greek, 12h, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 11.52 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 32 (139/8 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, LΛB (date) above aphlaston; KI to right. Svoronos 1583; Olivier 1332–5 (obv. die D264); SNG Copenhagen 598 (same obv. die); DCA2 1125. Rough surfaces, scratches, small edge chips. VF. |