PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 g, 12h). Attic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 316-312/0 BC. Good VF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 386. Estimated: $ 2 000

Greek, 12h, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.14 g, 12h). Attic standard. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 316-312/0 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin, aegis around neck; tiny Δ to right of elephant ear / [AΛE]ΞANΔPO[Y], Athena Alkidemos advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield on extended left arm; to right, EY and eagle standing right on thunderbolt. CPE 47; Svoronos 42; Zervos Issue 18, dies 286/b; SNG Copenhagen 15; BMC 11 (same obv. die); Westmoreland 44 (this coin). Attractively toned, underlying luster, die break and light scuff on obverse, off center on reverse. Good VF.

From the Westmoreland Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear 7 (22 February 2002), lot 239.


The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Two – Lot 302-613 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 13 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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