Triton XVII, Lot: 412. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.31 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 300-285 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, small Δ behind ear / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 71 (same obv. die); Noeske 41–2. Near EF, toned, minor die wear on obverse.
From the RAJ Collection, purchased in 1999 from F. Shore.