★ Early bronze of Ptolemy I ★

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt . Paphos. Ptolemy I Soter (As satrap) 323-305 BC.
Hemiobol Æ

16 mm, 3,89 g

Head of Aphrodite Paphia right, wearing tainia / [ΠΤ]ΟΛΕ, eagle standing left with wings spread on thunderbolt, wreath to inner left.

very fine

Svoronos 81; SNG Copenhagen 643 var. (no wreath).

This Hemiobol belongs to the earliest bronzes bearing the name of Ptolemy I.