bgr_427963 - EGYPT - LAGID OR PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM - PTOLEMY VI PHILOMETOR Tétradrachme
750.00 €(Approx. 870.00$ | 652.50£)
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Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 29
Mint name / Town : Salamine, Chypre
Metal : silver
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,82 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré, un peu court sur la tête de Ptolémée. Très joli droit Revers de style fin, bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine gris foncé de collection ancienne avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée de Ptolémée VIII à droite avec l’égide.
Reverse
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche sur un foudre, les ailes repliées.
Reverse legend : PTOLEMAIOU - BASILEWS/ LKQ/ SA
Reverse translation : (du roi Ptolémée/ an 29.
Commentary
Ce type semble plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux. C’est la première fois que nous le proposons à la vente pour cette date.
This type seems rarer than general works suggest. This is the first time we are offering it for sale for this date
This type seems rarer than general works suggest. This is the first time we are offering it for sale for this date
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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