CNG 108, Lot: 389. Estimate $500. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 17.13 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 31 of ‘Ozmilk (319/8 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician ‘K (for ‘Ozmilk) above | –= (Phoenician date). Price 3281 (Ake); Newell, Dated 34 (obv. die XXVII); DCA 737. Good VF, toned, struck with slightly worn obverse die, overstruck on uncertain type (likely an earlier issue Alexander from Tyre).

From the Collection of José Miguel Márquez del Prado. Ex Áureo & Calicó 293 (24 May 2017), lot 2029.