358, Lot: 181. Estimate $150. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (42mm, 63.96 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 5. Struck 230-222 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, XP monogram between legs. Svoronos 964; Weiser 71; SNG Copenhagen 171-2; Noeske 117-9. VF, dark green patina with earthen highlights/deposits, some roughness.