PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy Apion. King of Kyrenaika, c. 104/1–96 BC. Æ (21.5mm, 7.25 g, 12h). Kyrene mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, drapery around neck, club over shoulder / Diademed head of Libya right, drapery around neck; cornucopia before neck. Svoronos 1268; Asolati 109; Buttrey, Coins, Group VII, module B, 266–7 (Ptolemy IV–VIII); SNG Copenhagen 448 (Ptolemy IV–VIII). Brown patina, rotated double strike. Near VF.
From the WCM Collection.