Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 717. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
  2005. Estimate   $1500  

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As 
Satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.61 gm,1h). 
Obverse die signed by the artist D. Alexandria 
mint. Struck in the name of Alexander III of 
Macedon, circa 310-305 BC. Diademed head of 
Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin; small D 
to right of elephant's ear / Athena Alkidemos 
advancing right; EY and eagle to right. Svoronos 
168; SNG Copenhagen 19. Near EF, lightly toned. 
($1500)


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High bid of $2300, $2645 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1863, £1265, C$2875, A$2990, on June 8, 2005.

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