Coin of Ptolemy I Soter ('Ptolemy the Savior'); Born c. 367 BC , died 282 BC; Became king of Egypt c.305 or 306 BC.
Mint: Alexandria 
Obverse: head of Ammon turned to the right with taenia and a dotted border around; 
Reverse  an eagle turned to the left standing on thunderbolt.
There is no obverse inscription, however the reverse one is not legible.

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Coin of Ptolemy I Soter ('Ptolemy the Savior'); Born c. 367 BC , died 282 BC; Became king of Egypt c.305 or 306 BC. Mint: Alexandria Obverse: head of Ammon turned to the right with taenia and a dotted border around; Reverse an eagle turned to the left standing on thunderbolt. There is no obverse inscription, however the reverse one is not legible.

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