EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, (204-180 B.C.), AE 33, drachm, (34.21 grams), Tyre mint, obv. diademed head of Zeus Ammon to right, dotted border, rev. eagle to left with closed wings, standing on thunderbolt, cornucopiae over shoulder, club to left, around **BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, between legs **P*, dotted border, (cf.S.7841, cf.Sv.1059 (attributed to Ptolemy III), BMC 64, SNG Cop.498 (attributed to Ptolemy II). Dark polished patina, nearly very fine and rare.
Ex CNG Triton XI, Auction January 9, 2008 (lot 1735) as part of the Gregory Conlin Collection.