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AE23 Ptolemy V AE23 Obol. Diademed & horned head of Zeus-Ammon right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left, claws on thunderbolt, club or sylphium plant before. TextObverseReverse
AE24 Ptolemy V Æ24 Obol. Diademed & horned head of Zeus-Ammon right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head turned, wings closed, cornucopia before, Chi-Rho monogram between legs. TextObverseReverse
BMC 76Ptolemy V, 204-180 BC, Æ15. Kyrene. Head of Ptolemy I right / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, head of Libya right, hair in formal curls behind. S 7882var. (denomination); BMC 76-88. TextObverseReverse
SG7765v Ptolemy V Æ24 Obol. Deified head of Alexander the Great right, in elephant skin headdress / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left, wing open, on thunderbolt. TextObverseReverse
SNGCop 207Ptolemy IV Æ 36mm Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; cornucopiae countermark in left field. TextClick Here
Svoronos - Ptolemy V Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Struck circa 202-200 BC by military mint in Phoenicia. Diademed bust of Ptolemy IV right / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; Q to left, NI between legs. TextClick Here
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Svoronos 1007 Ptolemy V Æ 19mm Hemiobol. Salamis mint. Struck 204-202 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, cult statue of Aphrodite. SNG Cop 646. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos 1009 Ptolemy V Æ15 (1/4 obol) of Cypriot Mint, Head of Zeus-Ammon right. / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, facing cult statue of Aphrodite. BMC 2. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos 1191 Ptolemy V Æ 20mm Hemiobol. Year 3 (202 BC). Tyre mint. Bearded head of Herakles right, in lion's skin headdress, K behind / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; WS before, LG behind. SNG Cop 534. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1207Ptolemy V Epiphane Tetradrachm, AR 25mm. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis / PTOLEMOAIU-SWTHROS to left and right of eagle with closed wings, standing left on thunderbolt. Date (resembles a retrograde P and an A) in left field = Year 91 = 220 BC. Svoronos 1207; SNG Cop 548; Morkholm 167.TextFull Size
Svoronos 1231 Ptolemy V Epiphane AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis at neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt. SNG Cop 244-245. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1233 Ptolemy V AE33 Hemidrachm. 204-180 BC. Head of Cleopatra I as Isis right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos 1234 Ptolemy V Æ 27mm. Wreathed head of Isis right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. SNG Copenhagen 247. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1237 Ptolemy V Æ 21mm. Diademed head of Isis right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open. TextClick Here
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Svoronos 1259 Ptolemy V Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Kyrene mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, in aegis / Eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; monogram to right. BMC Ptolemies 55. TextObverseReverse
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Svoronos 1263 Ptolemy V AR Tetradrachm. Alexandria mint. Diademed & draped bust right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; M in left field. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1270 Ptolemy V AR Tetradrachm. Circa 202-200 BC. Phoenician mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy IV / Eagle on thunderbolt; NI between legs. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1270v Ptolemy V AR Tetradrachm. Circa 202-200 BC, Phoenician mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy IV / Eagle on thunderbolt; Q left, NI between legs. TextClick Here
Svoronos 1273cf Ptolemy V Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Phoenician mint, a 202–200 BC. Diademed, draped bust of the deified Ptolemy IV Philopator right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, Q in left field, N between legs. Morkholm, Essays Thompson, Issue IX, —. Cf. Svoronos 1273. TextObverseReverse
Svoronos 1294cf Ptolemy V Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Sidon mint, circa 202-200 BC. Diademed bust of Ptolemy IV right / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; SI between legs. TextClick Here
Svoronos 130 Ptolemy V Epiphanes AR Tetradrachm. Uncertain Phoenician mint, ca. 203/2 BC. Draped bust of Ptolemy V right, in diadem ornamented with grain ear / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Mørkholm, Essays Thompson, Issue XIII, obverse die A15.S TextClick Here
Sear #7856Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy V, 204-180 BC BC, AR tetradrachm. Head of Ptolemy I right. / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1231.
Sear #7866Ptolemy V, 204-180 BC, AR Tetradrachm. Diademed and draped bust right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left, wings closed, on thunderbolt, DH monogram before.
Sear #7879Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Cleopatra I under Ptolemy V (204-180 BC) AE33 Hemidrachm. Head of Cleopatra I right, as Isis / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt.
Sear #7880Ptolemy V, 204-180 BC, Æ26. Head of Cleopatra I as Isis right / PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Svoronos 1235.
Sear #7883Ptolemy V, 204-180 BC, Æ21. Head of Alexander the Great right, clad in elephant's skin. / RTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS Eagle with wings open standing left on thunderbolt.
See also: The Lawrence University Buerger Collection: Tetradrachm of Ptolemy V
Perseus Project database, coins of Ptolemy V Epiphanes
Svoronos: Coins of The Ptolemies, text and plates kindly supplied by E. Waddell on the Digital Library of Classical Works
Entry for Egypt, Ptolemy V on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Ptolemy V in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Ptolemy V at AncientImports.com
Search for Ptolemy V at Incitatus Coins

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