217, Lot: 180. Estimate $200. Sold for $332. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.23 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 294-285 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. Cf. Svoronos 255 (slightly different monogram); cf. SNG Copenhagen 70 (same). Good VF, lustrous.