452, Lot: 485. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 14.14 g, 12h). Tyre mint. Dated RY 30 (256/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, Tyre monogram above club; to right, Λ (date) above monogram; monogram between legs. CPE 583; Svoronos 661; SNG Copenhagen 489; DCA 20. Toned, marks and scratches, graffiti in right reverse field. VF.