429, Lot: 220. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.17 g, 11h). Ptolemaïs (Ake) mint. Dated RY 35 (251/0 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΠΤ (mint) monogram above ME monogram; to right, ΛΕ (date) above Θ. CPE 653; Svoronos 780; SNG Copenhagen 474; DCA 19. VF, slightly off center, graffiti in field on reverse.