PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. 204-180 BC. Æ (16.5mm, 3.21 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 6A. Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; no control marks. Svoronos 1496 (Joint reign of Ptolemy VI and Ptolemy VIII); Faucher & Lorber Series 6A; SNG Copenhagen –. Rough brown patina, with some traces of green, surface crack and a little off center on obverse. Fine. Rare.
From the DMS Collection.