Sidon Mint Serapis & Isis

388, Lot: 191. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy IV Philopator. 222-205/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 13.94 g, 11h). Sidon mint. Struck circa 217-215/0 BC. Jugate draped busts right of Serapis and Isis / Eagle standing left, head right, on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia over shoulder, Ω/Σ to left, ΣI between legs. Svoronos 1186; Landvatter Group 6, 82 var. (O26/R– [unlisted rev. die]); SNG Copenhagen –; Triton I, lot 631. Near VF, some roughness. Rare.