PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor. First sole reign, 180-170 BC. Æ Obol (23mm, 10.37 g, 11h). Cyprus mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; lotus flower in left field, EYΛ between legs. Svoronos 1401 (Ptolemy VI with Eulaios); Lorber, Lotus Series VI.4; SNG Copenhagen 295. Rough brown patina, light earthen deposits. Near Fine. Rare.
From the Ken Bressett Collection.