Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Alexandreia. Ptolemy I Soter 305-282 BC. As satrap, 323-305 BC. In the name of Alexander III of Macedon. Struck circa 310-305 BC
Tetradrachm AR. Ptolemaic standard
27 mm., 14,51 g.
Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant skin / ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟY, Athena Promachos advancing right, brandishing spear and holding shield, in left field, monogram and in right field, ΔI and eagle standing right on thunderbolt.
nearly extremely fine
Svoronos 142; SNG Copenhagen 21.