Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 506. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 205-180 BC. Æ Hemiobol (20mm, 6.15 g, 12h). Ioppe mint. Struck circa 204-202 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; harpa to left. Svoronos 818 (Ptolemy II); Weiser 112; SNG Copenhagen 465 (Ptolemy II). Near VF, green and brown patina. Rare.

From the Chris Blom Collection.