376, Lot: 266. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 13.13 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 285-261/0 BC. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck; tiny ∆ behind ear / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above ΠΑΡ monogram. Svoronos 255 (Ptolemy I); SNG Copenhagen 71 (Ptolemy I); Noeske 41-2. VF, lightly toned, scratches and marks, some porosity, two banker’s marks on the obverse.