284, Lot: 119. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.05 g, 12h). Joppa mint. Dated RY 36 (250/49 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; monograms to left, ΛC (date) and Θ to right. Svoronos 811; SNG Copenhagen -; DCA 18. VF, slightly spotty tone.