PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT. Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285-246 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 14.10 g, 12 h), Ioppa (Jaffa), RY 36 = 250/49. Diademed head of Ptolemy I to right, wearing aegis around neck. Rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, monogram of ΙΟΠ above monogram of MYT; to right, ΛC (date) above Θ. CPE 674. SNG Copenhagen -. Svoronos 811. Lightly toned. Minor marks and with light scratches and a graffito on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.