Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 935. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap. 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.11 gm). Attic standard. Signed by the artist D. Alexandria mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of Macedon, circa 314-310 BC. Diademed head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress; small D to right of elephant's ear / Athena Alkidemos advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield; EY above eagle in right field. Svoronos 42; Zervos Series D, Issue XIV; SNG Copenhagen 15. Good VF, toned, graffiti on reverse above shield. Rare Attic issue. ($1500)