Greek. Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246-222 BC. Drachm (Bronze, 36.93 mm, 47.05 g). Alexandria. Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia with basileion. Rev. ΠTOΛEMAIOY - BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, head right; filleted cornucopia over shoulder, EP monogram between legs. Svoronos 974. SNG Copenhagen 227-229 (Ptolemy IV). Attractive brown patina. Near Very Fine.
From the Pavlos S. Pavlou Collection; privately purchased from Andy Hayler, December 2008.
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