Lot 2658
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Egypt, Kingdom of, Ptolemy V Epiphanes (205-180 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (12.57 g), Alexandria mint, obv. diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, with aegis, dotted border, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU*, (S.7856, Sv.1231, SNG Cop. 244-5, Pitchfork -). Attractively toned, large chip on obverse edge, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, acquired from Vicenti 19 November 1983.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $360