Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 486. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. Æ Dichalkon(?) (13mm, 2.37 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; HP monogram to left. Svoronos 239; Weiser -; SNG Copenhagen 59-61. Good Fine, warm brown surfaces, a couple spots of encrustation on reverse. Rare.

From the Chris Blom Collection.