Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Lot 3915 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Greek Silver and Bronze Coins
Estimate $800
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SOLD $800
EGYPT, Kingdom of, Ptolemy I (323-283 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (15.616 grams), issued 310-305 B.C., obv. head of Alexander to right with horn of Ammon, clad in elephant skin and aegis, dotted border, rev. **[A]LEXANDROU* on left, Athena Alkidemos to right with spear and shield, monograms XA on right to extreme right helmet, eagle lower right, (cf.S.7750, Sv.162, Zervos 28, SNG Cop. 29). With banker's marks on obverse on Alexander's cheek, and graffiti in field on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex Downie's Melbourne, Coin list 27, June 1989 (No.60).
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