Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 578. Closing Date: Jan 
  10, 2005. PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I 
  Soter. 305-285 BC. AV Stater (7.09 gm, 12h). 
  Kyrene mint. Struck circa 300-298 BC. Estimate 
  $10000 Sold For $13000 

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305-285 
BC. AV Stater (7.09 gm, 12h). Kyrene mint. Struck 
circa 300-298 BC. Diademed bust right, wearing 
aegis / BASILEWS PTOLEMAIOU, deified Alexander the 
Great, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, in 
elephant quadriga left; two monograms in exergue. 
Svoronos 126; BMC Ptolemies pg. 11, 94 var. 
(monograms); SNG Copenhagen 426 var. (monograms); 
Naville -. Good VF, lustrous. Very rare. ($10,000)

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