455, Lot: 198. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.35 g, 12h). Uncertain military mint in Phoenicia. Struck circa 202-200 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Θ in left field, NI between legs. Svoronos 1282; Olivier 2725 (D1/Rnc – this coin); Mørkholm, Portrait, Issue IX, dies A9/P24; SNG Copenhagen –. Rough find patina, scratches on reverse. Fine.

From the J.B. Collection. Ex Garth Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 107, 2 February 2005), lot 112.