PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Tetrobol (39.5mm, 41.48 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 4A. Near VF.Electronic Auction 551 Greek, 12h, Bronze Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Tetrobol (39.5mm, 41.48 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Series 4A. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion / Eagle with closed wings standing left, head right, on thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia over shoulder, Λ between legs. CPE B359; Svoronos 1166; SNG Copenhagen 220–1. Dark brown surfaces, with some dark green and red, areas of roughness, area of weak strike on reverse. Near VF. |