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Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings, Ptolemy I Soter, 323-285 BC, Tetradrachm ca. 306-300 BC, Alexandria
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Egypt. Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy I “Soter” as satrap or king. AR Tetradrachm, Alexandria ca. 306-300 BC struck in the name of Alexander III., 15.65 gr., 28 mm.
Obverse: diademed head of Alexander III to the right, wearing elephant skin headdress //
Reverse: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ; Athena Promachosvancing to the right, brandishing spear and holding shield; in right field: monogram and eagle.
Ref.: Svoronos 162 and pl. VI, 2; SNG Copenhagen 28; CPE 69.
Old cabinet tone. Choice Very Fine
Provenance Details
Ex Myntkompaniet/AB Philea sale 11 (Stockholm 2016), lot 323.
From a Scandinavian private collection.