291, Lot: 151. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.10 g, 12h). Sidon mint. Dated RY 32 (254/3 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; ΣI/ΔI to left; ΛB (date) to right. Svoronos 739; SNG Copenhagen 514; DCA 21. Good VF, lightly toning.