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Auction: 9008 - The John Marshall Collection, other Ancient, British, World Coins, Comm Medals & Books
Lot: 430

Ptolemy VIII (145-116 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 14.31g, Alexandria, diademed head of Ptolemy I right, aegis round neck, rev. ÐtoËemaioy baÓaËeÙÓ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, date lke (= year 25) on left, Ð on right (SNG Copenhagen 353; cf. Svoronos 1437), lustrous, beautifully toned, extremely fine provenance Ex Spink Auction, New York 3 May 1995, lot 353. Estimate £ 400-500

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