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LOT 3286
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometor AE 26mm. Second sole reign, 163-145 BC. Alexandria mint. Series 7B.
Head of Isis to right, wearing wreath of grain ears, and her hair in long curls / ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle, with open wings, standing to left on thunderbolt; monogram to left. Svoronos 1384 (Ptolemy VI and Kleopatra I as Regent); SNG Copenhagen 279-87 (Ptolemy VI and Kleopatra I as Regent). Near Very Fine.(14.10gr, 26mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3286
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometor AE 26mm.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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