273, Lot: 80. Estimate $150. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 13.82 g, 12h). Ake mint. Dated RY 25 (261 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monogram of Ake to left, date to right. Svoronos 765; SNG Copenhagen 468; DCA 14. VF, numerous cleaning scratches.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.