Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 944. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $185. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (13.97 gm). Sidon mint. Dated RY 38 (248/7 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; SI above DI to left, LH (date) above monogram to right. Svoronos 755; SNG Copenhagen -; Meydancikkale 4741 (same obverse die) VF, double-struck reverse. ($300)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.