Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 389. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 225-205 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.96 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Phoenicia(?). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; YZ above thunderbolt, monogram below. Unpublished. EF, iridescent toning. Well centered on a broad flan.

Ex Tradart (16 November 1995), lot 122.