Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 897. Estimate $150. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 205-180 BC. Æ Chalkous (14mm, 1.44 g, 12h). Kyrene mint. Struck circa 204 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Draped bust of Libya right, wearing tainia; cornucopia at point of bust. Svoronos 868; cf. Weiser 105 (dichalkon); SNG Copenhagen 445. VF, brown patina.
From the Gregory Conlin Collection.