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                 |  | Lot 143. Ptolemy I Soter AV Pentadrachm, AlexandriaAV Pentadrachm 
    eAuction #85, Lot 143. Estimate: CHF 6'000.00
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              (Sunday, September 15th, 19:47:40 CEST) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 17:29:34 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 7'000.00 (6 bids) Approx. EUR 7'539.64 / USD 8'723.99 / GBP 6'638.92
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 7'000.00 | Bidder 6 * | 2024-09-15, 19:47:36 |  
                                            | CHF 6'500.00 | Bidder 5 * | 2024-09-15, 19:47:34 |  
                                            | CHF 6'000.00 | Bidder 4 * | 2024-09-15, 19:44:28 |  
                                            | CHF 5'501.00 | Bidder 3 * | 2024-09-13, 00:22:10 |  
                                            | CHF 5'200.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2024-09-10, 14:32:02 |  
                                            | CHF 5'000.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2024-09-12, 13:36:52 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 6 |  |  
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 Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy I Soter (305/4-282 BC). AV Trichryson (Pentadrachm) (24-25 mm, 17.66 g), Alexandria, c.
294-285 BC.
 Obv. Diademed head to right, wearing aegis around neck, small Δ 
behind ear.
 Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; 
monogram to left.
 CPE 128; Svor. 196A; SNG Cop. –; BMC –; 
Boston MFA –; Dewing –; Hunt –; Noeske –.
 
 Extremely rare issue, only two specimens noted by Svoronos,
missing from the major collections. Struck on a broad flan, good very fine.
 
 From a Swiss Collection formed before World War II.
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