Greek Coins. Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter as satrap, 323 – 305
Tetradrachm in the name of Alexander III, Alexandria circa 306-304, AR 29 mm, 15.62 g. Diademed head of Alexander r., wearing elephant's skin headdress. Rev. ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY Athena Promachos advancing r., brandishing spear and holding shield; in r. field, monogram, helmet and eagle. Svoronos 162 and pl VI, 2. SNG Copenhagen 28. CPE 69.
Light tone and very fine
Ex CNG Numismatic Review 23, 1998, 48 and NAC sale 72, 2013, 949. From a European collection.