456, Lot: 224. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.82 g, 11h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 33 (253/2 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, ΛB (date) above Θ. CPE 650; Svoronos 777; SNG Copenhagen 472; DCA 19. Toned, deposits, slightly off center and scratches on obverse. VF.