Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 14.29 gm, 12h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Alexandria, ca. 169-145 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis tied around neck; dotted border / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; dotted border. Svoronos 1489 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII). SNG Copenhagen 262-8. Deeply toned with splendid eye appeal.
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XVIII (March 1987), lot 269.
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD