From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008.
Lot # 265 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$12500 / Price 
 Realized: US$15000 

PTOLEMAIC KINGDOM. Ptolemy I, as satrap. (323–305/4 BC). Silver 
tetradrachm (17.10 gm). Alexandria, ca. 313/12 BC. Head of deified 
Alexander right with horn of Ammon, wearing mitra of Dionysus and 
elephant headdress, aegis around neck / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Athena Alkidemos 
advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield 
on left arm, in right field eagle standing right on thunderbolt 
above ΔΙ. Zervos Issue XIII. Svoronos 33. SNG Copenhagen 14. Very 
rare. Struck in very high relief. Mint state. 

Ex Robert Weimer Collection; Phoenix Art Museum (Triton II, 1 
December 1998, lot 518); and Orme Lewis Collection. 

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  ... Lot 265 sold for high bid of $15000 [ $17250, or approx 11902.5 EUR, 8797.5 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 

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