382, Lot: 178. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. Æ Drachm (42mm, 71.03 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Series 5. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, ΔI between legs. Svoronos 1125; Weiser 49 (Ptolemy II); SNG Copenhagen 199; Noeske 140–4. VF, dark brown surfaces.
From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.