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173, Lot: 369. Estimate $500.
Sold for $927. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.72 g). Alexandria mint. Struck circa 319-315 BC. Head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / Athena Alkidemos advancing right, holding spear; to right, Corinthian helmet, KP monogram, and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. Cf. Svoronos 170; SNG Copenhagen 27 var. (monogram). Good VF, toned, obverse banker’s mark.


From the Alain Lagrange Collection.