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E-auction 102-53506 - bgr_247465 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR Dichalque

EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR Dichalque VF
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Estimate : 75 €
Price : 36 €
Maximum bid : 47 €
End of the sale : 30 March 2015 15:00:00
bidders : 8 bidders
Type : Dichalque
Date: c. 176-170 AC
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : bronze or copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 21,72 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et biseauté. Beau portrait à l’usure importante. Frappe faible au revers sur une partie du flan. Patine marron clair granuleuse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Zeus-Ammon à droite, cornue.

Reverse


Reverse description : Deux aigles debout à gauche sur un foudre, les ailes déployées ; dans le champ à gauche, une corne d'abondance ; entre les serres, un monogramme.
Reverse legend : PTOLEMAIOU - BASILEWS.

Commentary


Point de centrage des deux côtés.

Historical background


EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR

(180-145 BC)

Ptolemy VI was the eldest son of Ptolemy V and Cleopatra I Thea. His mother's regency lasted until 176 BC. He reigned jointly with his brother Ptolemy VIII from 170 to 164 BC. He married his sister Cleopatra II by whom he had two daughters and Ptolemy VII. He died of his wounds while fighting Alexander I Balas.

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