PTOLEMAIC EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter, 323-283 B.C. AR Tetradrachm (14.20 gms), Alexandreia Mint, ca. 294-282 B.C. NGC AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5. Banker's Mark, Graffito.
Svor-252; SNG Cop-69. Obverse: Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck; Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; to left, P above monogram. A bright and lustrous Tetradrachm signed by the prolific "Delta" engraver. The reverse displays minor earthen deposits and the noted banker's mark and graffito on the right field. The eagle and portrait of Ptolemy are well-preserved and retain excellent detail.
Estimate: $300 - $500