Dated to 315/4 BC

CNG 103, Lot: 396. Estimate $400. Sold for $655. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27.5mm, 16.90 g, 3h). In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Tyre mint. Dated RY 35 of king Azemilkos (315/4 BC). Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, Phoenician ‘Z (for Azemilkos) and |||||–= (35 [date] in Phoenician). Price 3291; Newell, Dated 40 (obv. die XXXIV); HGC 10, 3; DCA 737. Good VF, toned.