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Lot 4694    Session 16 (9.30am Friday 23rd November)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300

EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy I, Soter, (305-283 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, struck 287-286 B.C. (Davesne & Le Rider chronology based on Meydancikkale Hoard), (14.12 g), obv. head of Ptolemy to right with aegis, rev. eagle to left on thunderbolt with closed wings, to left P above **PA* monogram, around **PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS*, (cf.S.7761, Sv.256, SNG Cop.-, Meydancikkale 3234ff.). Toned, good very fine, with two banker's marks and minor graffiti, scarce in this condition.

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and Spink Auction Sale 7023, 27 September 2007 (lot 110), with their ticket.

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