PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor & Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). Coregency, 170-163 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.67 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 1 (170/69 BC). Good VF.

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Lot: 293. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, 12h, Silver

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor & Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). Coregency, 170-163 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.67 g, 12h). Kition mint. Dated RY 1 (170/69 BC). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; LA (date) to left, KI to right. Svoronos –; Olivier 1127 var. = Carlen & Lorber, Silver 1 var. (symbol on rev., unlisted obv. die); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 45. Rough surfaces, some cleaning marks. Good VF. Extremely rare, only one example known of this issue, in the ANS.


Closing Date and Time: 15 November 2023 at 11:37:20 ET.

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