PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AV Stater (17mm, 8.53 g, 6h). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Tyre mint. Struck under Menes. Dated RY 33 of 'Ozmilk (317/6 BC). Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and stylis; below right wing, -|O (Phoenician 'K [= 'Ozmilk (king of Tyre)]) above ||| –= (33 [date in Phoenician]). Price 3285 (Ake); Newell, Dated 36, dies XXXI/γ; DCA 737. Some marks, off center on obverse. Near EF. Clear date.
From the Kenneth S. Abramowitz Collection.