Egypt (Hellenic). Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). Tetradrachm. 101-88BC #sherborne Elpis standing left holding flower

Elpis standing left holding flower and raising hem of skirt

The clasps are confirmed on the medal roll

Attractive light chocolate toning

An original group in good condition as pictured

Time of Mithradates VI

Egypt (Hellenic). Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). Tetradrachm. 101-88BC #sherborne Elpis standing left holding flowerPtolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros) (101 88 BC), AR Tetradrachm Alexandria, dated RY 2=116 5 BC, Obv. diademed head right, wearing aegis, Rev. PTOLEMAIOY BASILEOS, eagle standing left, with wings closed, upon thunderbolt, LB (date) to left field, nA to right, 12. 67g (Svoronos 1660; SNG Copenhagen 348; DCA 60), Very fine;