Greek Silver & Bronze
Lot 1979 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Greek Silver & Bronze
Estimate $900
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SOLD $950
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy VI, (180-145 B.C.), silver didrachm, issued year 107 = 159-8 B.C., (6.952 grams), Aradus mint, obv. diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, with aegis, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, below **PA*, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU*, (S.7896, Sv. 1209, cf.SNG Cop. 550). Grey tone, nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
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