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Lot 150: Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second reign, 163-145 B.C. Æ. Uncertain mint in Cyprus.

AUCTION:  Triskeles - Auction 21 (Auction 326)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $60
  • 3 Bid(s)
Description

Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy VI Philometor. Second reign, 163-145 B.C. Æ (24 mm, 12.37 g, 11 h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus. Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, lotus-flower; between legs, EΛY. Svoronos 1397; SNG Copenhagen 294. Dark green patina with lighter highlights, smoothing in field of reverse. Very fine.

From the Maple Leaf Collection.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
  • Lot #: 150
  • Listing #: 228923
  • Closed: Friday, September 29, 2017 4:49:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $75
  • Collection: The Maple Leaf Collection