Ancients
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy VI Philometor, Second Reign (180-145 BC). AR stater or tetradrachm (27mm, 14.12 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5. 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. Struck from attractive style dies and spectacular toning in hand.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
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