PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.60 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 50 (121/0 BC).Electronic Auction 467 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 13.60 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 50 (121/0 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LN (date) to left, ΣA to right. Svoronos 1564; Olivier 725–7 (obv. die 156); Paphos Hoard 224–5 (obv. die 74); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 52. Toned, roughness and some porosity. Near VF. |