125, Lot: 123. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (41mm, 65.85 g). Alexandria mint. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; filleted caduceus before, XP monogram below. Weiser 71; Svoronos 965; SNG Copenhagen 174-5. Nice VF, brown surfaces, a little rough.

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.