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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 13.87 gm, 11h). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5. Paphos, Regnal Year 21 (161/60 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; L KΛ (date) in left field, ΠA behind, dotted border. Svoronos 1433. SNG Copenhagen 617.
From the Morris Collection.
The date on the reverse should read KA, however, unlike the other well formed A's on this specimen, the A in the date is missing the dot crossbar.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 13.87 gm, 11h). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5. Paphos, Regnal Year 21 (161/60 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; L KΛ (date) in left field, ΠA behind, dotted border. Svoronos 1433. SNG Copenhagen 617.
From the Morris Collection.
The date on the reverse should read KA, however, unlike the other well formed A's on this specimen, the A in the date is missing the dot crossbar.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 200-300 USD