Tetradrachm Ancient Silver

VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA


VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA
VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA
VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA
VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA

VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA   VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA

First sole reign, 180-170 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.51 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 (177/6 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; piloi of the Dioskouroi across upper field; to left, petasos with diadem above LE (date);? Svoronos 1327; Mørkholm & Kromann 29-32 (A7/P19); SNG Copenhagen 565 (same dies); BMC 19 (same dies); DCA 41.

Near EF, lightly toned, slight die wear and porosity on obverse. Very rare, ten examples cited by Mørkholm & Kromann (all from the same obverse die), only one in CoinArchives.
VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA   VERY RARE PTOLEMAIC KINGS Polemy VI Philometor AR Silver Tetradrachm Ancient COA