Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt
Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285-246 B.C.) Silver Tetradrachm
Weight 14 g. Diameter 25 mm.
Obverse: Diademed bust of Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Ptolemaic ruling dynasty, right. Reverse:
ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt. Stunning portrait in high relief, well
centered.
$500