CNG 94, Lot: 774. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AV Stater (18mm, 8.57 g, 1h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Memphis or Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 323/2-317/1 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; in left field, head of ram right wearing Isis crown; monogram below left wing. Svoronos 5; Zervos Issue 73, obv. die 727; Price 3963; SNG Copenhagen 6 = SNG Copenhagen (Macedonia) 642 (same obv. die). Good VF, a little die rust on obverse. Rare.