Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Physcon, second reign, (145-116 B.C.), AE 43 (40.10 g), Cyrene mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus-Ammon to right, rev. eagle standing right on thunderbolt, F before, around EUERGETOU BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU , (S.-, Sv.1641, Weiser -; SNG Cop.651). Fine, brown patina with some green, minor roughness on reverse and rare.
Ex Dr L.J.Sherwin Collection, bought from CNG eSale 152, November 17, 2006 (lot 143) coming from the Chris Blom Collection.