258, Lot: 226. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.08 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Diademed bust of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΣI to left. Svoronos 713; SNG Copenhagen 506-7. Near VF, graffito (“Σ” or “M”) on reverse.