ANCIENT COINS. JUDAEA. Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter (323-283 B.C.), Gold Pentadrachm, 17.80g, 1h. Mint of Alexandria, struck c.294-285 B.C. Head of Ptolemy facing to right, wearing a diadem and an aegis, small signature Δ behind ear. Rev. Π TO Λ EMAIOY BA Σ I Λ EΩ Σ , Eagle standing on a thunderbolt left, pellet above A on left (Svoronos 181; SNG Copenhagen -). In NGC holder graded Ch. XF, strike 5/5, surfaces 2/5, with remarks ‘Scratches, fine style, and signed by the artist “Delta”’, about extremely fine. Rare. $7,500
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