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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter (305/4-282 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.19 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, lt graffito. Alexandria. Diademed bust right, wearing aegis; Δ behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P above AP monogram in left field. Svoronos 248, SNG Copenhagen 68. A choice example with a bold delta behind ear that is, many times, hardly visible.
From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Sotheby's (March 1996), lot 125.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-800 USD
PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter (305/4-282 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 14.19 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, lt graffito. Alexandria. Diademed bust right, wearing aegis; Δ behind ear / ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; P above AP monogram in left field. Svoronos 248, SNG Copenhagen 68. A choice example with a bold delta behind ear that is, many times, hardly visible.
From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Sotheby's (March 1996), lot 125.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-800 USD