380, Lot: 341. Estimate $150. Sold for $500. 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. Æ (22mm, 6.53 g, 12h). Uncertain mint on Cyprus. Struck 310-305 BC. Head of Aphrodite right, wearing polos ornamented with palmettes / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; star to left. Svoronos 75; Weiser 2; SNG Copenhagen 642 var. (wreath in place of star). Near VF, brown surfaces, some roughness. Rare.