456, Lot: 223. Estimate $150. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.26 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 31 (255/4 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΠT (mint) monogram above ME monogram; to right, AΛ (date) above Θ. CPE 647; Svoronos 774; SNG Copenhagen 470; DCA 19. In NGC encapsulation, 4629567-002, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 160 (8 October 2007), lot 1745.