264, Lot: 238. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 14.03 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 300-285 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck; small Δ behind ear / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. Svoronos 265; SNG Copenhagen 73. Near VF, lightly toned, a few bankers’ marks and reverse graffiti (star and uncertain letters or designs).