384, Lot: 371. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.20 g, 12h). Uncertain mint in Cyprus(?). Dated year 82 (181/0 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΠB (date) in exergue. Svoronos 1103; Mørkholm, Ptolemaic 81–93 var. (obv. die A18 – unlisted for date [Arados]); SNG Copenhagen 544 (Arados?); DCA 73. VF, some roughness on obverse. Unpublished variety with obverse die used for years 79 and 81.