Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Baktria - Zeugitana
Lot 4368 SESSION 17 (11.30AM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins - Baktria - Zeugitana
Estimate $500
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SOLD $650
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), (13.82 g), obv. head of Ptolemy to right with aegis, rev. eagle to left on thunderbolt with closed wings, to left P above A, around **PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS*, (cf.S.7761, Sv.247, SNG Cop.-). Attractively toned, mild scratches and banker's mark on obverse, good very fine, scarce in this condition.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously CNG Auction 228, lot 162, with ticket.
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Estimate $500
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