CNG 88, Lot: 536. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.59 g, 12h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Sidon mint. Dated RY 18 of Abdalonymos (316/5 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; Σ (date) in left field. Price 3503 (same rev. die as 3503b); Newell, Sidon 49 (dies -/β [unlisted obv. die]). VF, die shift on reverse. Well centered.