PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Cleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros), 116-107 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 13.86 g, 12 h), Alexandria, RY 2 = 116/5. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY / L B - ΠA Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. Noeske 301. SNG Copenhagen 348. Svoronos 1660. Lightly toned. The obverse struck from a worn die and with light deposits on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From a Swiss collection of Ptolemaic coins, formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Price realized | 320 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |