CNG 112, Lot: 379. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Kleopatra III & Ptolemy IX Soter II (Lathyros). 116-107 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 14.18 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Dated RY 16 of Kleopatra and RY 13 of Ptolemy (102/1 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, LIC above IΓ (dates); ΠA to right. Svoronos 1731; SNG Copenhagen 362; DCA 61. Toned, hairline flan crack. EF.

From the John L. Cowan Collection. Ex J. Eric Engstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 102, 18 May 2016), lot 666, purchased from Lewis M. Reagan, 1976.