PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. 305/4-282 BC. Æ Obol (21mm, 7.85 g, 1h). Alexandreia mint. Series 2D, circa 294-282 BC. Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing elephant's skin headdress / Eagle with spread wings, standing left on thunderbolt; monogram to left. CPE B47a; Svoronos 220; SNG Copenhagen 52. Brown patina with earthen highlights. Fine. Very rare. From the Ken Bressett Collection.
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