343, Lot: 268. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-282 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.78 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 300-285 BC. Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, small Δ behind ear; c/m: monogram within incuse circle / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. For coin: Svoronos 255; SNG Copenhagen 70–1; Noeske 41–2. For c/m: cf. Meydancikkale 3614. Near Fine, patches of find patina, banker’s mark on obverse, graffiti in field on reverse.