CNG 103, Lot: 401. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.12 g, 11h). Joppa mint. Dated RY 2 (246/5 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, mint monogram above ΓA monogram; to right, B (date) above Θ. Svoronos 1039; SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 28. Good VF, lightly toned, compact flan.