Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1540. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $2700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy V. 205-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.72 gm). Circa 202-200 BC. Phoenician mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy IV / Eagle on thunderbolt; NI between legs. Svoronos 1270; Mørkholm, "Portrait Coinage of Ptolemy V," in Essays Thompson, issue XII (A13/P-); SNG Copenhagen -. Lightly toned EF, lightly porous surfaces, more so on the reverse. Very rare. ($2500)

Same obverse die as the next lot.