Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Alexandreia. Ptolemy I Soter 305-282 BC. Struck 300-285 BC
Tetradrachm AR
27 mm., 13,95 g.
Diademed head right, wearing aegis around neck, within his hair behind his ear, tiny letter Δ (engraver's signature) / ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, to left, P above A.
very fine, test punches on both sides
Svoronos 247; Meydancikkale 3195ff.