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375, Lot: 57. Estimate $300.
Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.03 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; club surmounted by Tyre monogram to left, NI to right, ΔΙ between legs. Svoronos 1297; SNG Copenhagen 505. VF, some die rust on the obverse and light encrustation around the devices. Rare.


From the Dennis Rider Collection of the Coins of Tyre. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 104, 22 December 2004), lot 117.