Savoca Coins
Online Auction 35 | Silver 3 Aug 2019
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Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Alexandreia or Memphis. Ptolemy I Soter 305-282 BC. As satrap, 323-305 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 323/2-317/1 BC
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Tetradrachm AR
27 mm., 15,85 g.
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, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, ram's head right wearing crown of Isis (Khnum), monogram below throne.
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Svoronos 6; Zervos Issue 3; Price 3964; Müller 1517; SNG Copenhagen 9.