Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 885. Estimate $150. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 225-205 BC. Æ Hemiobol (18mm, 3.51 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck 221-205 BC. Draped male bust right, wearing Attic helmet / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopia over shoulder. Svoronos 1155; cf. Weiser 99 (dichalkon; Ptolemy V); Noeske 174; SNG Copenhagen 235-236. VF, dark green patina.
From the Gregory Conlin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 38 (6 June 1996), lot 566.