Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy I, Tetradrachm, uncertain mint in Cyprus, c. 294-82, diademed bust right, wearing ægis, rev. πτολεμαιου βασιλεωσ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, στ above monogram in left field, 14.33g (Lorber CPE 235; Svoronos 368; SNG Copenhagen 87). Hairline striking split, small graffito on reverse and some minor roughness, otherwise about extremely fine £200-£260