CNG 88, Lot: 566. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Uncertain king. Late 2nd century BC. AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.95 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Wreathed bust of Dionysos right, wearing aegis; thyrsos over shoulder / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; star to left. Svoronos 1801; SNG Copenhagen 640-1 var. (symbol). Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Rare.