Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32Auction date: 7 December 2024
Lot number: 883

Price realized: 280 CHF   (Approx. 319 USD / 302 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor, second reign, 163-145 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 22 mm, 7.00 g, 1 h), uncertain mint on Cyprus (Arsinoe?), year 109 of an uncertain era = 154/3. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt inscribed with E; across field, P-Θ (date). C. Lorber, The Ptolemaic era coinage revisited, in: NC 167 (2007), pp. 105-17. SNG Copenhagen 556 ('Ptolemy V'). Svoronos 1216. Beautifully toned. Minor deposits and the obverse struck slightly off center and with small die breaks, otherwise, good very fine.


Ex Leu Web Auction 30, 13 July 2024, 1131 and previously from a European collection.

Starting price: 100 CHF