319, Lot: 141. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. Fourrée Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.44 g, 12h). Imitating an uncertain military mint in Phoenicia. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; NI between legs. Cf. Mørkholm, Portrait, Group XII; cf. Svoronos 1271. Near VF, scratches and porosity, breaks in plating on reverse. Interesting.