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9 February 2021

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 564

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9 February 2021

Hammer Price:
£100

Greek Coinages, PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy V (204-180), Didrachm, Cyprus, draped bust right, wearing wreath of ivy leaves, thyrsos over shoulder, rev. πτολεμαιου βασιλεωσ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt with wings open, 6.44g (Svoronos 1799; McClean 9812; BMC 16, same dies; Sear 7875). Some porosity and cleaning scratches on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Ancient Coins from the Collection of the late Richard Plant.

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