PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (29mm, 16.81 g, 6h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge).Electronic Auction 472 Electrotypes, Silver Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. Electrotype “Tetradrachm” (29mm, 16.81 g, 6h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked RR on edge). Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; thunderbolt in left field, OP below throne. Cf. Head, Guide, Period IV.A., 20; cf. GPCG pl. 28, 18 = BM no. 1862,0614.62 (for prototype). Toned. As made. |