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Collector's Choice June 2022 Auction 1-3 Jun 2022
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PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, 323-283 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (17.07 gms), Memphis Mint, ca. 323-321/0 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Fine Style. Flan Flaws.
CPE-19; Svor-Unlisted; Pr-3971. Struck in the name of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; rose in left field; below throne, ΔI-O below struts. Though some flaws are noted on the obverse, this pleasantly toned example serves as an excellent opportunity to acquire an early Egyptian issue under the Ptolemies.
Estimate: $300 - $500
CPE-19; Svor-Unlisted; Pr-3971. Struck in the name of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon. Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin; Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and scepter; rose in left field; below throne, ΔI-O below struts. Though some flaws are noted on the obverse, this pleasantly toned example serves as an excellent opportunity to acquire an early Egyptian issue under the Ptolemies.
Estimate: $300 - $500