297, Lot: 105. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.98 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 300-285 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck; Δ behind ear / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 70-1. Fine, graffiti and several bankers’ marks.

From the Richard Weigel Collection.