52, Lot: 74. Estimate $75. Sold for $181. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT, Ptolemy X and Cleopatra III. 106-101 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.92 gm). Year 12 of Cleopatra III and 9 of Ptolemy =106-105 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; dates and PA in fields. Svoronos 1728; SNG Copenhagen 359. VF. ($75)

From the John M. McCarthy Collection