Lot 2764
Sale 48 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy V, (204-180 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (13.98 grams), Sidon mint, obv. diademed head of Ptolemy V to right, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt around BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOV, between legs of eagle SI, (S.7869, Sv.1294, SNG Cop.-). Very fine.
The issue is unusual by having a portrait of Ptolemy V on the obverse, it also has the mint of issue on the coin as well.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $520