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edited November 17, 2016 9:56PM in World & Ancient Coins Forum
This coin stands out in its iridescent eye appeal. Imaged by Todd and cropped/edited by brg5658

EGYPT. PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. PTOLEMY VI, 180-145 BC. AR Tetradrachm, 26mm, 14.03gr, struck at Alexandria 180-170 BC. Obv. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, within dotted circle. Rev. Eagle standing on thunderbolt to left, within dotted circle. Svoronos 1489; SNG Copenhagen 267; Dewing 2766. Exceptional iridescence. NGC Ch AU* 5/5, 5/5.








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