Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Ptolemy I Soter AR Tetradrachm. In the name of Alexander III. Alexandria, circa 310-305 BC. Head of Alexander right wearing elephant's skin, horn of Zeus Ammon and aegis / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Athena Alkidemos advancing right, carrying shield, monograms in each inner left and inner right field, eagle on thunderbolt right in outer right field. BMC 46; Svoronos 176; SNG Copenhagen -. 15.66g, 28mm, 12h.
Countermark on obv. and X graffito on rev., but otherwise Extremely Fine. Beautifully toned.