CNG 102, Lot: 668. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KYRENAICA, Kyrene. temp. Magas. As Ptolemaic governor, first reign, circa 300-282/75 BC. AR Didrachm (20.5mm, 7.65 g, 1h). Head of Karneios right / Silphion plant; ZE monogram to upper left, crab to upper right, KY-PA across lower field. BMC 256 (same dies); cf. SNG Copenhagen 1243. Good VF, toned, slight roughness.

Ex Thierry de Craeker Collection (CGB 59, 19 June 2013), lot 148; Giessener Münzhandlung 62 (20 April 1993), lot 355.