Triton XIV, Lot: 391. Estimate $1000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (43mm, 74.93 g, 12h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 245-222 BC. Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠTOΛEMAIOY, eagle standing left on winged thunderbolt; filleted cornucopia to left, chi-rho monogram between legs. Svoronos 964; Weiser 71; SNG Copenhagen 171; Noske 117-9; Boston MFA -; Dewing -. EF, attractive dark brown surfaces.