Ptolemaic Empire, Egypt. Ptolemy I Soter as Satrap, 323-305 BC Memphis, c. 306-3 BC
Ptolemaic Empire, Egypt. Ptolemy I Soter as Satrap, 323-305 BC Memphis, c. 306-3 BC
$4,150.00
AR Tetradrachm, 14.59g (, ).
Head of Alexander the Great with Ammon's horn, headband and elephant scalp to the r. / Athena Alkidemos striding with raised shield and lance to the r., eagle and monogram in r. field and monogram to l.
Pedigree: Ex Dürr & Michel, Genf, November 1998, Lot 511
References: Lorber, CPE 89. Svoronos 139. SNG Cop. 23.
Grade: Lovely toning and good strike. Reverse has an unfortunate area of horn silver and heavy scratches at edge at 3h. It does not effect the figures on the coin but is clearly visible. EF
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