Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 747. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Philip I. AD 244-249. BI Tetradrachm (14.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 7 (AD 249). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak; date across field. Köln -; Milne 3784; Emmett 3480.7. Good VF. One of the last Alexandrine issues for Philip I.