Savoca Coins
Online Auction 26 | Silver 14 Oct 2018
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Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Uncertain mint or Tyre. Ptolemy I Soter 305-282 BC. As satrap, 323-305 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon
Tetradrachm AR
26mm., 16,89g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, [in left field, uncertain monogram ?].
nearly very fine, bankers' marks on obverse
Cf. Price 3291 (Ake); cf. DCA 737.
Tetradrachm AR
26mm., 16,89g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, right leg drawn back, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, [in left field, uncertain monogram ?].
nearly very fine, bankers' marks on obverse
Cf. Price 3291 (Ake); cf. DCA 737.