PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.78 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Dated RY 37 (134/3 BC). VF.

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Lot: 367. Estimated: $ 150

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 800. 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 (26mm, 12.78 g, 12h). Paphos mint. Dated RY 37 (134/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, LΛZ (date) above diademed crescent-shaped headdress; ΠA to right. Svoronos 1511; Olivier 2148–50 (obv. die D363); Paphos Hoard 8–9 (obv. die 8); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 51. Minor flan crack, porous, numerous cleaning scratches, scrapes. VF. Very rare, only three noted by Olivier, none in CoinArchives.


Closing Date and Time: 4 January 2023 at 12:02:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.