405, Lot: 254. Estimate $200. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 17.13 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Salamis mint. Struck under Menelaus, circa 316-306 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; rudder and two monograms in left field. Price 3168 var. (position of first monogram); Zapiti & Michaelidou (Alexander) 7 var. (same). VF, toned.