310, Lot: 148. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.72 g, 12h). Gaza mint. Dated RY 30 (256/5 BC). Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; two monograms to left, Λ (date) and monogram to right. Svoronos 827; SNG Copenhagen 457; DCA 17. VF, lightly toned. From the Alex Shubs Collection.