355, Lot: 226. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physcon). 145-116 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.68 g, 12h). Salamis mint. Dated RY 28 (143/2 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; in left field, L KH (date); in right field, ΣA. Svoronos 1535; SNG Copenhagen 572; Noeske –; DCA 54. Good VF, toned, a few light marks and scratches.