Lot 61
Ancient World Tolemic kings of Egypt Ptolemy VIII aka Euergetes II aka Physcon Silver Tetradrachm
Auction # 18 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 10000 - 12000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- #
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 23.74 mm
- Weight
- 11.49 gms
- Denomination
- Tetradrachm
- Calendar/Year
- 145-116 BC
Ancient World, Tolemic kings of Egypt, Ptolemy VIII aka. Euergetes II aka. Physcon, (145-116 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, 11.49 gms, 23.74 mm, Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy to right, Reverse: Eagle standing to left on a thunderbolt, Greek legend around, LΛA (date) in left field, Planchet crack. The Ptolemies were the successors of ‘Alexander the great’ in Egypt, very fine, very rare.