328, Lot: 242. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Obol (8mm, 0.69 g, 9h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Arados mint. Struck 320/19-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; AP monogram in left field. Cf. Price 3424 (for similar tetradrachm; Byblos); CNG 61, 461; Künker 104, 164; Rauch 85, 181. VF, lightly toned. Very rare.