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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap (ca. 323-305 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 15.63 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Obverse die signed by the artist Δ. Ptolemaic standard. Alexandria, struck in the name of Alexander III the Great, ca. 310-305 BC. Diademed head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress; small Δ to right of elephant's ear / AΛEΞΑΝΔPOY, Athena advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield on left arm; to right, monogram and eagle on thunderbolt. Svoronos 110. A great look with medium toning highlighting the elements and bringing out detail.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2500 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, as Satrap (ca. 323-305 BC). AR tetradrachm (28mm, 15.63 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Obverse die signed by the artist Δ. Ptolemaic standard. Alexandria, struck in the name of Alexander III the Great, ca. 310-305 BC. Diademed head of Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress; small Δ to right of elephant's ear / AΛEΞΑΝΔPOY, Athena advancing right, brandishing spear in right hand and holding shield on left arm; to right, monogram and eagle on thunderbolt. Svoronos 110. A great look with medium toning highlighting the elements and bringing out detail.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2500 USD