152, Lot: 120. Estimate $100. Sold for $78. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. Æ 24mm (10.50 g). Head of Alexander the Great right, wearing elephant’s skin headdress / Eagle with open wings standing left on thunderbolt; D between legs. Svoronos 439; Weiser 34; SNG Copenhagen 162. VF, mostly brown patina with some red encrustation, large centering hole on each side with circular lathe marks.

From the Chris Blom Collection.