Lot 1896
Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy I Soter. Silver Tetradrachm (15.30 g), as Satrap, 323-305 BC. Memphis or Alexandria, in the name of Alexander III, ca. 317 BC. Diademed head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress. Reverse: [A]ΛEΞ[ANΔPOY], Zeus seated left. holding eagle and scepter; in left field, thunderbolt; below throne, PY. Svoronos 20; cf. SNG Copenhagen 11 (control). Very Rare. Struck in high relief. Toned. About Very Fine. Estimate Value $1,000 - 1,300
The Hanbery Collection; Private purchase from Frank Kovacs 1980.
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