PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT, Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon), second reign, 145-116 BC. Didrachm (Silver, 20mm, 6.99 g 12), Aradus, year 116 = 144/3. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in field to left and right, Ρ-ΙC; between eagle’s legs, ε. SNG Copenhagen 561. Svoronos 1226. Toned. Nearly extremely fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired from Hess AG in Luzern.
Price realized | 440 CHF |
Starting price | 320 CHF |
Estimate | 400 CHF |