PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC, or king, 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 15.51 g, 12h). Ptolemaic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 306-300 BC. Near EF.

Triton XXVII – Session 5
Lot: 5341. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 1 800. 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, or king, 305/4-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 15.51 g, 12h). Ptolemaic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 306-300 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck with tiny Δ in scales / Athena Alkidemos advancing right; to right, monogram, Corinthan helmet right, and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. CPE 70; Svoronos 164; Zervos Issue 29, dies 515/h; SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, numerous light scratches, chip at edge on obverse, graffiti in field on reverse. Near EF.

Ex Vinchon (2 May 1973), lot 141.


Closing Date and Time: 17 January 2024 at 11:53:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.