385, Lot: 307. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AV Third Chryson – ‘Hemidrachm’ (10mm, 1.75 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 300-285 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; XA monogram to left. Svoronos 232; SNG Copenhagen 46. Good VF, underlying luster, scrape and graffiti on obverse.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (26 May 2014), lot 1575.