231, Lot: 119. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 14.20 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 71. Good VF, attactively toned, some light grafitti (traces of “M”, otherwise uncertain) under toning before head.