276, Lot: 237. Estimate $200. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.05 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Struck circa 266/5 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΣI to left. Svoronos 713; SNG Copenhagen 506-7. Good VF, minor porosity and light scratches.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 75 (23 May 2007), lot 562.