249, Lot: 197. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.22 g, 12h). Ake-Ptolemais mint. Dated RY 30 (256/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, city monogram above monogram; to right, Λ (date) above Θ. Svoronos 770; SNG Copenhagen 469. Near VF, die shift.