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414, Lot: 313. Estimate $200.
Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 12.32 g, 12h). Tripolis mint. Struck circa 202-200 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; TP monogram (mintmark) surmounted by palm frond; NI between legs. Svoronos 1296; Olivier 2851–2 var. (D24/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Mørkholm, Portrait, pl. 24, 19; SNG Copenhagen Suppl. 1299. Fine, lightly toned, rough and smoothed surfaces. Extremely rare Tripolis issue, only four examples noted by Olivier, with two additional in CoinArchives.