Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Arados. Ptolemy I Soter 323-305 BC. As satrap. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 320/19-315 BC
Tetradrachm AR
27 mm., 17,10 g.
Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied beneath chin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ, Zeus seated left on low-backed throne, right leg drawn back, his feet resting on a low foot rest, holding long scepter in his left hand and, in his right, eagle standing right with closed wings, AP (civic) monogram in left field.
nearly very fine
Price 3426 (Byblos).