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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;maridvnvm, post: 2392500, member: 31620&quot;]My Ptolemy I</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy I Soter, Silver Tetradrachm</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– Diademed head of Ptolemy I right wearing aegis</p><p>Rev:– ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogram left</p><p>Minted in Alexandria, B.C. 294</p><p>Reference:– Svoronos 236, SNG Cop 75</p><p>14.379g, 29.9mm, 0o</p><p><br /></p><p>The following notes were provided by the dealer in their catalog description.</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Struck on a briefly used standard of 21-attic obols. Broad flan. Overstruck over an Alexander tetradrachm, which had a banker&#039;s mark. Undertype visible at 4:00 on obverse. Minor chip. Rare overstrike!&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Also signed by the apparently increasinly common (based on this thread) Delta engraver.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Ptolemaic_Kingdom_1a_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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