Ptolemaic kings of Egypt, Ptolemy I as satrap (323-305), Alexandria or Memphis, c. 317 BC; AR (g 16,84; mm 27; h 1); Deified head of Alexander r., wearing elephant's skin headdress, Rv. AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus enthoned l., holding sceptre and eagle; at l., thunderbolt, below the throne, PY. Svoronos 20; SNG Copenhagen 11 var.
Rare, cabinet tone, high relief. Good extremely fine.