PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.23 g, 1112h). Attic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 312/311 BC.Electronic Auction 483 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 700. 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. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.23 g, 1112h). Attic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 312/311 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck / Athena Alkidemos advancing right; to right, eagle standing right on thunderbolt above ΔI. CPE 40; Svoronos 33; Zervos Issue 16, dies 264/c; SNG Copenhagen –. Toned, heavily polished surfaces, numerous scratches, nicks on reverse. VF. |