PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos. 285-246 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 13.99 g, 12h). Ptolemais (Ake) mint. Dated RY 34 (252/1 BC). Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, ΠT (mint) monogram above ME monogram; to right, ΛΔ (date) above Θ. CPE 651; Svoronos 778; SNG Copenhagen 473; DCA 19. Toned, graffiti on obverse, bankers' marks on reverse. VF.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased circa 1994.